Glamorgan-Spring Bay Council
Tooms Lake
Tooms Lake at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
9
Median age 60
The brief
What to know about Tooms Lake.
Tooms Lake (7209) sits in the Glamorgan-Spring Bay region of Tasmania.
Tooms Lake has roughly 9 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. 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.
Tooms Lake 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 1 government primary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Tooms Lake's population at 9, with a median age of 60. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. The household mix skews family-dominated (100% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
9
Median age
60
Family households
100%
Lone person
–
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)
$200/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$170/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
9
Median age: 60
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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
Education
Schools in Tooms Lake.
Local schools for Tooms Lake
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Government School Catchment
Swansea Primary School
Triabunna District School
Oatlands District High School
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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 Tooms Lake.
- What is the Tooms Lake postcode?
- Tooms Lake is in the 7209 postcode, in TAS, in the Glamorgan-Spring Bay Council region.
- What is the average rent in Tooms Lake?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $200, for units it's $170.
- What schools are in Tooms Lake?
- There are 3 schools serving Tooms Lake on this page, including Swansea Primary School, Triabunna District School, Oatlands District High School.
- How walkable is Tooms Lake?
- Tooms Lake has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Tooms Lake?
- Tooms Lake is close to Rocky Hills, Swanston, Lemont, Pontypool, Lake Leake.
- What is the population of Tooms Lake?
- Tooms Lake has approximately 9 residents. The median age is 60.
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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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