Ouse at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
326
Median age 46
The brief
What to know about Ouse.
The postcode for Ouse is 7140 (TAS).
Ouse (7140) sits in the West Coast region of Tasmania.
Ouse has roughly 326 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and 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.
Ouse 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.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Ouse's population at 326, with a median age of 46. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (56% own, 33% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (36%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
326
Median age
46
Family households
56%
Lone person
36%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$270/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$129/wk
Owner occupied
56%
Renter occupied
33%
At a deeper level
326
Median age: 46
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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
Transport
Education
Schools in Ouse.
Local schools for Ouse
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Government School Catchment
Westerway Primary School
Bothwell District High School
Glenora District School
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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
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 Ouse.
- What is the Ouse postcode?
- Ouse is in the 7140 postcode, in TAS, in the West Coast Council region.
- Where is Ouse?
- Ouse is a regional suburb in TAS, postcode 7140, in the West Coast Council region.
- What is the average rent in Ouse?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $270, for units it's $129.
- What schools are in Ouse?
- There are 3 schools serving Ouse on this page, including Westerway Primary School, Bothwell District High School, Glenora District School.
- How walkable is Ouse?
- Ouse has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Ouse?
- Ouse is close to Hamilton, Ellendale, Strickland, Osterley, Hollow Tree.
- What is the population of Ouse?
- The population of Ouse is approximately 326 (2021 Census). The median age is 46.
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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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