Hillcrest, Tasmania

Hillcrest
Hillcrest
Interactive map of Hillcrest
Coordinates: 41°03′47″S 145°53′42″E / 41.063°S 145.895°E / -41.063; 145.895
CountryAustralia
StateTasmania
RegionNorth-west and west
CityBurnie
LGA
Location
  • 2 km (1.2 mi) SW of Burnie
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Population
 • Total1,042 (2016 census)
Postcode
7320
Suburbs around Hillcrest
Park Grove Montello Burnie
Shorwell Park Hillcrest Upper Burnie
Shorewell Park Acton Upper Burnie

Hillcrest is a residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Burnie in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) south-west of the town of Burnie. The 2016 census recorded a population of 1042 for the state suburb of Hillcrest. It is a suburb of Burnie in north-west Tasmania.

The Sampson Street Reserve is 2.3ha of public open space.

There is a shopping complex which includes a cafe and takeaway.

Hillcrest includes part of the Terrylands estate, which was developed from around 1949 by the Agricultural Bank. The rest is located in Montello. Terrylands is sometimes used informally as a suburb, but is not officially gazetted.