Howth, TAS 7316

BurnieAll suburbs in postcode 7316

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Median house price

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Rent in Howth

Weekly rent (house)
$250/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$153/wk

Rental data as of April 2026

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What to know about Howth

Howth (7316) sits in the Burnie region of Tasmania.

Howth has roughly 61 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

Howth 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 21°C (mild), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 960 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 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 independent.

Schools in Howth

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

Government schools

Penguin District School

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Catchment

Havenview Primary School

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Parklands High School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
30/100

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

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Howth's population at 61, with a median age of 52. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (95% own, 16% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (100% family households, 26% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
61
Median age
52
Family households
100%
Lone person
26%
Owner occupied
95%
Renter occupied
16%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
960 mm
Hottest month, avg max
21.3°C
Coldest month, avg min
5.4°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 Howth

What is the Howth postcode?
Howth is in the 7316 postcode, in TAS, in the Burnie region.
Where is Howth?
Howth is a suburb in the Burnie area, TAS 7316.
What is the average rent in Howth?
The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $153.
What schools are in Howth?
There are 7 schools serving Howth on this page, including Penguin District School, North West Christian School, Havenview Primary School.
How walkable is Howth?
Howth has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 30.
What suburbs are near Howth?
Howth is close to Sulphur Creek, Heybridge, Preservation Bay, Cuprona, Chasm Creek.
What is the population of Howth?
The population of Howth is approximately 61 (2021 Census). The median age is 52.

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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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