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Camena

TAS 7316 • Tasmania

24
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
5.17 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalAffordableTasmaniaDairy Country
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About Camena

Camena is a tiny rural locality on the north-west coast of Tasmania, within postcode 7316, located approximately 10 kilometres south of Ulverstone. With a population of just 24 at the 2021 census across 5.2 square kilometres, it is a quiet farming area in the fertile coastal hinterland of the Central Coast region. The locality sits amid undulating dairy and mixed farming country between the coast and the foothills of the Dial Range.

Life in Camena revolves around dairy farming and small-scale agriculture in Tasmania's productive north-west. The nearest services are in Ulverstone, a 10-minute drive north, which offers supermarkets, schools, and hospital services. The area appeals to farming families and those seeking affordable rural properties in a temperate maritime climate, with proximity to the scenic north-west coast and Cradle Mountain only an hour away.

Camena falls under postcode 7316 and is governed by the Central Coast Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Braddon, while state elections fall under the Braddon (Montgomery) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Tasmania
Postcode
7316
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Central Coast
Federal Electorate
Braddon
State Electorate
Braddon (Montgomery)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Hobart (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-41.27°, 145.93°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
5.17 km²
Population Density
5 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 7316

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 7316, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$45,832
Median 2023–24
$54,501
▲ 18.9% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$65,619

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 7316; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Mersey Link — Ulverstone to Devonport 15 min to Ulverstone

Commute to Ulverstone

Distance
10 km
By Train
N/A — no passenger rail in region
By Bus
Limited service
By Car (Peak)
10 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
8 min

🛣️ Ulverstone is the nearest town. Devonport (25 min) has the Spirit of Tasmania ferry terminal.

Walkability Car Essential

No footpaths, shops, or services. A car is essential for all daily needs.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
24
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Camena known for? +

Camena is a tiny rural locality on the north-west coast of Tasmania, within postcode 7316, located approximately 10 kilometres south of Ulverstone. Life in Camena revolves around dairy farming and small-scale agriculture in Tasmania's productive north-west.

How far is Camena from Hobart CBD? +

Camena is approximately 10 kilometres from Hobart CBD, with a typical drive taking around 12-18 minutes depending on traffic and route taken.

Does Camena have public transport? +

Camena is served by Metro Tasmania bus services connecting to Hobart. Tasmania has no passenger rail network, so buses and private vehicles are the main transport options. A car is commonly used for flexibility.

What is the population of Camena? +

According to the 2021 Census, Camena has a population of approximately 24 residents, one of the smallest localities in the area. The suburb falls within the TAS local government area.

Is Camena a good place to live? +

Camena suits those who prefer a quiet rural lifestyle away from urban areas. It offers open spaces and a close-knit community but limited local services — a car is essential for daily needs.

What is the postcode for Camena? +

The postcode for Camena, TAS is 7316. This postcode covers Camena and may also serve nearby localities within the same postcode zone.