Taroona, TAS 7053
Kingborough CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 7053
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Median house price
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Rent in Taroona
- Weekly rent (house)
- $425/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $420/wk
Rental data as of April 2026
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What to know about Taroona
Taroona (7053) sits in the Kingborough region of Tasmania.
Taroona has roughly 3,121 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.
What it’s like to live here
Summer days here average around 22°C (mild), winter mornings around 4°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 630 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 11 government primary, 3 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 5 independent.
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Demographics
The 2021 Census put Taroona's population at 3,121, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (81% own, 15% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (72% family households, 25% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 3,121
- Median age
- 47
- Family households
- 72%
- Lone person
- 25%
- Owner occupied
- 81%
- Renter occupied
- 15%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 630 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 21.7°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 4.2°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Taroona
- What is the Taroona postcode?
- Taroona is in the 7053 postcode, in TAS, in the Kingborough Council region.
- Where is Taroona?
- Taroona is a suburb in the Kingborough Council area, TAS 7053.
- What is the average rent in Taroona?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $425, for units it's $420.
- What schools are in Taroona?
- There are 20 schools serving Taroona on this page, including Taroona Primary School, Taroona High School, Fahan School.
- What suburbs are near Taroona?
- Taroona is close to Albion Heights, Bonnet Hill, Mount Nelson, Lower Sandy Bay, Kingston Beach.
- What is the population of Taroona?
- The population of Taroona is approximately 3,121 (2021 Census). The median age is 47.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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