Barnes Bay, TAS 7150
Huon Valley CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 7150
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Median house price
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Rent in Barnes Bay
- Weekly rent (house)
- $273/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $232/wk
Rental data as of April 2026
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What to know about Barnes Bay
Barnes Bay (7150) sits in the Huon Valley region of Tasmania.
Barnes Bay has roughly 28 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Barnes Bay scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 22°C (mild), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 601 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 2 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 5 independent.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Barnes Bay's population at 28, with a median age of 66. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (100% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (125% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 28
- Median age
- 66
- Family households
- 125%
- Owner occupied
- 100%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 601 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 21.5°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 5.3°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Barnes Bay
- What is the Barnes Bay postcode?
- Barnes Bay is in the 7150 postcode, in TAS, in the Huon Valley Council region.
- Where is Barnes Bay?
- Barnes Bay is a suburb in the Huon Valley Council area, TAS 7150.
- What is the average rent in Barnes Bay?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $273, for units it's $232.
- What schools are in Barnes Bay?
- There are 16 schools serving Barnes Bay on this page, including Snug Primary School, Woodbridge School, South Arm Primary School.
- How walkable is Barnes Bay?
- Barnes Bay has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Barnes Bay?
- Barnes Bay is close to North Bruny, Killora, Dennes Point, Apollo Bay, Coningham.
- What is the population of Barnes Bay?
- The population of Barnes Bay is approximately 28 (2021 Census). The median age is 66.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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