Meander Valley Council
Lanena
Lanena at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
343
Median age 57
The brief
What to know about Lanena.
Lanena (7275) sits in the Meander Valley region of Tasmania.
Lanena has roughly 343 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.
Lanena 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 2 government primary, 1 government secondary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Lanena's population at 343, with a median age of 57. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (86% own, 11% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (81% family households, 18% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
343
Median age
57
Family households
81%
Lone person
18%
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)
$295/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$300/wk
Owner occupied
86%
Renter occupied
11%
At a deeper level
343
Median age: 57
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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
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Education
Schools in Lanena.
Local schools for Lanena
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Government School Catchment
Exeter High School
Exeter Primary School
Legana Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Lanena.
- What is the Lanena postcode?
- Lanena is in the 7275 postcode, in TAS, in the Meander Valley Council region.
- What is the average rent in Lanena?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $295, for units it's $300.
- What schools are in Lanena?
- There are 3 schools serving Lanena on this page, including Exeter High School, Exeter Primary School, Legana Primary School.
- How walkable is Lanena?
- Lanena has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Lanena?
- Lanena is close to Blackwall, Exeter, Rosevears, Gravelly Beach, Windermere.
- What is the population of Lanena?
- Lanena has approximately 343 residents. The median age is 57.
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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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