Kentish Council
Gunns Plains
Gunns Plains at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
195
Median age 39
The brief
What to know about Gunns Plains.
Gunns Plains (7315) sits in the Kentish region of Tasmania.
Gunns Plains has roughly 195 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Gunns Plains 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 8 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Gunns Plains's population at 195, with a median age of 39. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (75% own, 25% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (75% family households, 23% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
195
Median age
39
Family households
75%
Lone person
23%
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)
$246/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$225/wk
Owner occupied
75%
Renter occupied
25%
At a deeper level
195
Median age: 39
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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
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Education
Schools in Gunns Plains.
Local schools for Gunns Plains
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Government School Catchment
Sprent Primary School
Riana Primary School
Wilmot Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Gunns Plains.
- What is the Gunns Plains postcode?
- Gunns Plains is in the 7315 postcode, in TAS, in the Kentish Council region.
- What is the average rent in Gunns Plains?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $246, for units it's $225.
- What schools are in Gunns Plains?
- There are 13 schools serving Gunns Plains on this page, including Sprent Primary School, Riana Primary School, Wilmot Primary School.
- How walkable is Gunns Plains?
- Gunns Plains has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Gunns Plains?
- Gunns Plains is close to Preston, Castra, South Preston, South Riana, Upper Castra.
- What is the population of Gunns Plains?
- Gunns Plains has approximately 195 residents. The median age is 39.
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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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