Huon Valley Council
Oyster Cove
Oyster Cove at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
3,191
Median age 50
The brief
What to know about Oyster Cove.
Oyster Cove (7150) sits in the Huon Valley region of Tasmania.
Oyster Cove has roughly 3,191 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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What it’s like to live here.
Oyster Cove 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 2 government primary, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Oyster Cove's population at 3,191, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
3,191
Median age
50
Family households
–
Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$273/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$232/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
3,191
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
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Education
Schools in Oyster Cove.
Local schools for Oyster Cove
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Snug Primary School
Woodbridge School
Margate 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 Oyster Cove.
- What is the Oyster Cove postcode?
- Oyster Cove is in the 7150 postcode, in TAS, in the Huon Valley Council region.
- What is the average rent in Oyster Cove?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $273, for units it's $232.
- What schools are in Oyster Cove?
- There are 5 schools serving Oyster Cove on this page, including Snug Primary School, Peregrine, Woodbridge School.
- How walkable is Oyster Cove?
- Oyster Cove has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Oyster Cove?
- Oyster Cove is close to Kettering, Snug, Lower Snug, Coningham, Electrona.
- What is the population of Oyster Cove?
- Oyster Cove has approximately 3,191 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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