West Coast Council
Reekara
Reekara at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
23
Median age 57
The brief
What to know about Reekara.
Reekara (7256) sits in the West Coast region of Tasmania.
Reekara has roughly 23 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly 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.
Reekara 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.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Reekara's population at 23, with a median age of 57. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (60% own, 50% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (70% family households, 40% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
23
Median age
57
Family households
70%
Lone person
40%
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)
$190/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$46/wk
Owner occupied
60%
Renter occupied
50%
At a deeper level
23
Median age: 57
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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 Reekara.
Local schools for Reekara
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Government School Catchment
King Island District High School
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Frequently asked
About Reekara.
- What is the Reekara postcode?
- Reekara is in the 7256 postcode, in TAS, in the West Coast Council region.
- What is the average rent in Reekara?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $190, for units it's $46.
- What schools are in Reekara?
- There are 1 schools serving Reekara on this page, including King Island District High School.
- How walkable is Reekara?
- Reekara has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Reekara?
- Reekara is close to Sea Elephant, Yambacoona, Egg Lagoon, Bungaree, Wickham.
- What is the population of Reekara?
- Reekara has approximately 23 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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