Tayene, TAS 7259
Dorset CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 7259
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Rent in Tayene
- Weekly rent (house)
- $225/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $191/wk
Rental data as of April 2026
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What to know about Tayene
Tayene (7259) sits in the Dorset region of Tasmania.
Tayene has roughly 25 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Tayene 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 21°C (mild), winter mornings around 1°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,356 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 9 government primary, 3 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 4 independent.
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Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Tayene's population at 25, with a median age of 55. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (50% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (67% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 25
- Median age
- 55
- Family households
- 67%
- Owner occupied
- 50%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 1,356 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 20.6°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 1.2°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 Tayene
- What is the Tayene postcode?
- Tayene is in the 7259 postcode, in TAS, in the Dorset Council region.
- Where is Tayene?
- Tayene is a suburb in the Dorset Council area, TAS 7259.
- What is the average rent in Tayene?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $225, for units it's $191.
- What schools are in Tayene?
- There are 20 schools serving Tayene on this page, including Scottsdale Primary School, Scottsdale High School, Lilydale District School.
- How walkable is Tayene?
- Tayene has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Tayene?
- Tayene is close to Targa, Myrtle Bank, Burns Creek, South Springfield, Nunamara.
- What is the population of Tayene?
- The population of Tayene is approximately 25 (2021 Census). The median age is 55.
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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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