Burnie
Lapoinya
Lapoinya at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
143
Median age 50
The brief
What to know about Lapoinya.
Lapoinya (7325) sits in the Burnie region of Tasmania.
Lapoinya has roughly 143 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Lapoinya 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, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Lapoinya's population at 143, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (93% own, 19% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (68% family households, 16% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
143
Median age
50
Family households
68%
Lone person
16%
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)
$230/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$250/wk
Owner occupied
93%
Renter occupied
19%
At a deeper level
143
Median age: 50
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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
Education
Schools in Lapoinya.
Local schools for Lapoinya
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Boat Harbour Primary School
Table Cape Primary School
Wynyard High School
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Frequently asked
About Lapoinya.
- What is the Lapoinya postcode?
- Lapoinya is in the 7325 postcode, in TAS, in the Burnie region.
- What is the average rent in Lapoinya?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $230, for units it's $250.
- What schools are in Lapoinya?
- There are 5 schools serving Lapoinya on this page, including Boat Harbour Primary School, Table Cape Primary School, Wynyard High School.
- How walkable is Lapoinya?
- Lapoinya has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Lapoinya?
- Lapoinya is close to Milabena, Moorleah, Preolenna, Myalla, Meunna.
- What is the population of Lapoinya?
- Lapoinya has approximately 143 residents. The median age is 50.
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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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