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Kamona

TAS 7260 • Tasmania

9
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
29.86 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RemoteRuralPeaceful
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About Kamona

Kamona is a small rural locality in Tasmania, located 192 kilometres north of Hobart CBD within the region. With a population of just 9 residents recorded in the 2021 Census, it is one of the smaller communities in the district. The locality covers approximately 29.9 square kilometres.

The community has a quiet rural character with limited local services, and residents typically travel to the nearest regional town for shopping, medical care, and education. The surrounding landscape reflects the agricultural and natural character of the broader area. A private vehicle is essential for daily life in Kamona.

Kamona falls under postcode 7260 and is governed by the Dorset Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Bass, while state elections fall under the Bass (Windermere) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Tasmania
Postcode
7260
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Dorset
Federal Electorate
Bass
State Electorate
Bass (Windermere)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Hobart (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-41.16°, 147.50°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
29.86 km²
Population Density
0 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 7260

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 7260, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$39,729
Median 2023–24
$48,790
▲ 22.8% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$55,044

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 7260; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited or no scheduled services — Nearest regional town Varies

Commute to Hobart CBD

Distance
192 km
By Train
No rail service available
By Car (Peak)
2+ hours
By Car (Off-Peak)
1.5+ hours

🛣️ A private vehicle is essential in this rural locality

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

This is a rural or semi-rural locality where virtually all errands require a private vehicle

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
9
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kamona known for? +

Kamona is a sparsely populated rural locality in TAS. It is primarily recognised as a geographic or administrative area rather than a developed residential suburb.

How far is Kamona from Hobart CBD? +

Kamona is approximately 192 kilometres from Hobart CBD. The drive typically takes 1.5+ hours outside peak hours, though most residents use local regional centres rather than commuting to the capital CBD.

Does Kamona have public transport? +

Public transport in Kamona is very limited. There is no rail service, and bus connections to major centres are infrequent or unavailable. A private vehicle is strongly recommended.

What is the population of Kamona? +

According to the 2021 Census, Kamona has a population of approximately 9 residents. This makes it one of the smaller localities in TAS.

Is Kamona a good place to live? +

Kamona is suited to those seeking a very quiet, remote rural setting. With minimal infrastructure and services, it appeals primarily to those with lifestyle blocks or agricultural interests.

What is the postcode for Kamona? +

The postcode for Kamona, TAS is 7260.