Kentish Council
East Cam
East Cam at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
158
Median age 47
The brief
What to know about East Cam.
East Cam (7321) sits in the Kentish region of Tasmania.
East Cam has roughly 158 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
East Cam 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 3 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put East Cam's population at 158, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (98% own, 8% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (82% family households, 16% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
158
Median age
47
Family households
82%
Lone person
16%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$230/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$250/wk
Owner occupied
98%
Renter occupied
8%
At a deeper level
158
Median age: 47
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in East Cam.
Local schools for East Cam
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Government School Catchment
Hellyer College
Burnie Primary School
Cooee Primary School
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Frequently asked
About East Cam.
- What is the East Cam postcode?
- East Cam is in the 7321 postcode, in TAS, in the Kentish Council region.
- What is the average rent in East Cam?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $230, for units it's $250.
- What schools are in East Cam?
- There are 14 schools serving East Cam on this page, including Hellyer College, Burnie Primary School, Cooee Primary School.
- How walkable is East Cam?
- East Cam has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near East Cam?
- East Cam is close to Shorewell Park, Ocean Vista, Camdale, Park Grove, West Mooreville.
- What is the population of East Cam?
- East Cam has approximately 158 residents. The median age is 47.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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