Barretta, TAS 7054

Derwent Valley CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 7054

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Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rent in Barretta

Weekly rent (house)
$375/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$155/wk

Rental data as of April 2026

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What to know about Barretta

Barretta (7054) sits in the Derwent Valley region of Tasmania.

Barretta has roughly 63 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Barretta 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 4°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 771 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 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 4 independent.

Schools in Barretta

Schools serving Barretta: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Margate Primary School

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Snug Primary School

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Illawarra Primary School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
65/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Barretta's population at 63, with a median age of 56. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (56% own, 12% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (47%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.

Population
63
Median age
56
Family households
35%
Lone person
47%
Owner occupied
56%
Renter occupied
12%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
771 mm
Hottest month, avg max
21.9°C
Coldest month, avg min
4.3°C
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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 Barretta

What is the Barretta postcode?
Barretta is in the 7054 postcode, in TAS, in the Derwent Valley Council region.
Where is Barretta?
Barretta is a suburb in the Derwent Valley Council area, TAS 7054.
What is the average rent in Barretta?
The median weekly rent for houses is $375, for units it's $155.
What schools are in Barretta?
There are 11 schools serving Barretta on this page, including Margate Primary School, Snug Primary School, Channel Christian School.
How walkable is Barretta?
Barretta has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 65.
What suburbs are near Barretta?
Barretta is close to Electrona, Margate, Nierinna, Howden, Lower Snug.
What is the population of Barretta?
The population of Barretta is approximately 63 (2021 Census). The median age is 56.

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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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