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The quick read on

Huonville

TAS 7109 · Huon Valley

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$692,000

latest suburb median

Median unit
$505,000

latest suburb median

Population
3,002

ABS 2021

Postcode
7109

Huonville, Tasmania

Property market insights for Huonville

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Huonville TAS

Median price trend for houses

Based on 68 sales in the preceding 12 months

$692,000

Up 11.6% over 12 months

$800k$700k$600k20212023202420252026
2 bed
$590k
3 bed
$670k
4 bed
$855k
5+ bed
$800k

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 20 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$525 per week

Up 10.5% over 12 months

$550$500$450$40020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Huonville, TAS is currently $692,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Huonville has a 12-month growth rate of 11.6% for houses and 13.5% for units.

Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $590,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $670,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $855,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $800,000 in Huonville.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Huonville is $525 per week. The median house rent has increased 10.5% over the last 12 months.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in Huonville is $505,000, which has increased 13.5% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $415,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $545,000 in Huonville. The median rent for units and apartments in Huonville is $400 per week and has decreased 2.9% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Huonville safe?

The overall rate for Huonville is 10,892 offences per 100,000 residents — 8% below the Rest of Tas. benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Huonville.

Overall crime rate

10,892

offences per 100,000 residents

8% belowRest of Tas.

HuonvilleRest of Tas.: 11,845

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Huonville?

Huonville TAS 7109 is in Tasmania, within Rest of Tas..

3,002 people call Huonville home, with an average of 2.4 people per household and a median household income of $1,287 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
3,002
Median age
41 years
Median mortgage
$1,379 / month
2021 household rent
$280 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Tas. benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1518.2%Above
15–3424.4%Above
35–5423.7%In line
55–7424.7%Below
75 and over9.5%In line

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses91.9%Above
Townhouses6.2%In line
Apartments0.9%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright35.8%Below
Paying a mortgage37.0%Above
Renting27.2%Above

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car5.5%In line
One car34.9%Above
Two cars35.5%Below
Three or more24.8%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home9.6%Above
Drove to work64.3%Below
Train, tram or bus1.5%Above
Walked or cycled3.4%Below

What stands out in Huonville

9.6% of workers in Huonville worked from home on Census day.

4.6% of Huonville residents were born in England.

52.0% of people in Huonville described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Huonville

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Huonville TAS 7109.

Is Huonville family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

18.2% of Huonville's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

832 family households lived in Huonville; 36.8% were couple families and 19.4% were one-parent families.

34.5% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Huonville?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Huonville had 3,002 residents at the 2021 Census.

25.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

34.1% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Rest of Tas. average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Huonville?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 91.9% of occupied private dwellings in Huonville.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 6.2% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.9% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Huonville?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

35.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat below the Rest of Tas. average.

37.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

27.2% rented their home. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Huonville?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Huonville had 2.4 people.

One-person households made up 26.8% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Rest of Tas. average.

Two-person households represented 37.9%, while 21.1% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Huonville?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

9.6% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

64.3% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Rest of Tas. average.

1.5% used only a train, tram or bus, while 3.4% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Huonville?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

5.5% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Tas..

One-car households formed 34.9% of the total.

60.3% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Huonville, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

56.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 43.4% reported a different address.

12.1% of residents were born outside Australia. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Tas..

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Huonville?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

88.8% of residents used only English at home.

4.5% used a language other than English at home.

0.3% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.3% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Huonville residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

12.1% of Huonville's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 87.9% was born in Australia.

0.2% of residents were born in China.

0.5% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 89.2%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Huonville?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 45.4% of ancestry responses in Huonville.

Australian ancestry made up 43.3% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.5% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Huonville?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

16.1% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Tas..

Managers accounted for 11.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.2%.

Health care and social assistance employed 13.1% of workers, and education and training employed 8.5%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Huonville?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 53.4%, compared with 55.7% across Rest of Tas..

28.3% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 18.7% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.4%, compared with 5.6% across Rest of Tas..

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Huonville show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

52.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.

13.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.2% reported asthma, 13.5% arthritis and 5.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Huonville?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

19.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Tas..

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 5.3% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.2%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 41.7%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Huonville?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,287 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,379.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $280 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Huonville compare with Rest of Tas.?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 9.6% in Huonville, compared with 7.9% across Rest of Tas..

Outright ownership was 35.8% locally and 41.1% across Rest of Tas.. That is somewhat below the Rest of Tas. average.

Renting accounted for 27.2% in Huonville, against 25.6% across Rest of Tas..

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Huonville

Is Huonville expensive?

The median house price is $692,000, while units and apartments sit at $505,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Huonville good for families?

The Census counted 832 local families, and 18.2% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Huonville?

4-bedroom houses have a median around $855,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Huonville

72 streets in Huonville

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Acacia St
  • Alburys Rd
  • Alexander Ct
  • Ashy
  • Beauty View Rd
  • Benders Rd
  • Bramley Cl
  • Burwood St
  • Cajun Ct
  • Cannell Ln
  • Channel Hwy
  • Conlans Rd North
  • Conlans Rd South
  • Conlans Road
  • Coolstore Rd
  • Crofton Ct
  • Cygnet Road
  • Debra Pl
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  • Dowlings Rd
  • Ellison St
  • Flood Rd
  • Frankcomb St
  • Gardenia Dr
  • Glen Huon Rd
  • Glen Rd
  • Golf Club Rd
  • Hampton Ct
  • Heron St
  • Homedale Ch
  • Huon Hwy
  • Kallista Dr
  • Kingsgrove Drive
  • Knights Rd
  • Knopwood Ln
  • Linnells Rd
  • Longleys Rd
  • Lynch Ave
  • Main St
  • Melrose St
  • Morella Dr
  • Morgans Rd
  • Morrisons Rd
  • Nation Rd
  • North Glen Rd
  • Oak St
  • Old Apple Ct
  • Orchard Ave
  • Packers Rd
  • Paradise Rd
  • Pear Tree Cl
  • Pine Ln
  • Plum Tree Cl
  • Ribston Rd
  • Riverview Ln
  • Sale St
  • Scenic Hill Rd
  • Shield St
  • Short St
  • Skinner Dr
  • Smiths Rd
  • Snowy View
  • Sophie Ln
  • Southbridge Pl
  • Stride St
  • Tennis Court Rd
  • The Esplanade
  • Thompsons Rd
  • Tutton Ave
  • Voss Rd
  • Walton St
  • Wellington St
  • Wilmot Rd

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.