Tonganah, TAS 7260
City of LauncestonAll suburbs in postcode 7260
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Median house price
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Rent in Tonganah
- Weekly rent (house)
- $210/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $282/wk
Rental data as of April 2026
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What to know about Tonganah
Tonganah (7260) sits in the Launceston region of Tasmania.
Tonganah has roughly 25 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are renter-heavy. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Tonganah 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 23°C (mild), winter mornings around 4°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 869 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 1 government primary, 1 government secondary.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 5/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Tonganah's population at 25, with a median age of 42. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are renter-heavy (42% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (42%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
- Population
- 25
- Median age
- 42
- Family households
- 42%
- Lone person
- 42%
- Owner occupied
- 42%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 869 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 23.0°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 4.4°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 Tonganah
- What is the Tonganah postcode?
- Tonganah is in the 7260 postcode, in TAS, in the City of Launceston region.
- Where is Tonganah?
- Tonganah is a suburb in the City of Launceston area, TAS 7260.
- What is the average rent in Tonganah?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $210, for units it's $282.
- What schools are in Tonganah?
- There are 2 schools serving Tonganah on this page, including Scottsdale High School, Scottsdale Primary School.
- How walkable is Tonganah?
- Tonganah has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 5.
- What suburbs are near Tonganah?
- Tonganah is close to Kamona, Tulendeena, Cuckoo, North Scottsdale, Legerwood.
- What is the population of Tonganah?
- The population of Tonganah is approximately 25 (2021 Census). The median age is 42.
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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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