Tasman Council
Koonya
Koonya at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
138
Median age 61
The brief
What to know about Koonya.
Koonya (7187) sits in the Tasman region of Tasmania.
Koonya has roughly 138 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.
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What it’s like to live here.
Koonya 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 6 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Koonya's population at 138, with a median age of 61. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (88% own, 11% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (49%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
138
Median age
61
Family households
52%
Lone person
49%
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)
$115/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$115/wk
Owner occupied
88%
Renter occupied
11%
At a deeper level
138
Median age: 61
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
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 Koonya.
Local schools for Koonya
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Government School Catchment
Tasman District School
Dunalley Primary School
Dodges Ferry Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
586 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
21.8°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
4.6°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Hobart (Ellerslie Road) (7 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Koonya.
- What is the Koonya postcode?
- Koonya is in the 7187 postcode, in TAS, in the Tasman Council region.
- What is the average rent in Koonya?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $115, for units it's $115.
- What schools are in Koonya?
- There are 11 schools serving Koonya on this page, including Tasman District School, Dunalley Primary School, Dodges Ferry Primary School.
- How walkable is Koonya?
- Koonya has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Koonya?
- Koonya is close to Taranna, Premaydena, Nubeena, Fortescue, White Beach.
- What is the population of Koonya?
- Koonya has approximately 138 residents. The median age is 61.
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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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