Kingborough Council

Huon Island

TAS7112

Huon Island at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

7

Median age 47

The brief

What to know about Huon Island.

Huon Island (7112) sits in the Kingborough region of Tasmania.

Huon Island has roughly 7 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. 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.

Huon Island 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 586mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Hobart (Ellerslie Road) station, 6.7km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary, 1 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Huon Island's population at 7, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew.

Population

7

Median age

47

Family households

Lone person

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)

$285/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$242/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

7

Median age: 47

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Huon Island.

Local schools for Huon Island

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Cygnet Primary School

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Non-Government Schools

St James Catholic College

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

586 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

21.8°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

4.6°C

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Weather data from BOM station Hobart (Ellerslie Road) (7 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Huon Island.

What is the Huon Island postcode?
Huon Island is in the 7112 postcode, in TAS, in the Kingborough Council region.
What is the average rent in Huon Island?
The median weekly rent for houses is $285, for units it's $242.
What schools are in Huon Island?
There are 2 schools serving Huon Island on this page, including St James Catholic College, Cygnet Primary School.
How walkable is Huon Island?
Huon Island has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Huon Island?
Huon Island is close to Abels Bay, Eggs And Bacon Bay, Randalls Bay, Deep Bay, Lymington.
What is the population of Huon Island?
Huon Island has approximately 7 residents. The median age is 47.

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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