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Oonah

TAS 7325 • Tasmania

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Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
54.61 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RemoteRuralPeaceful

About Oonah

Oonah is a sparsely populated locality in Tasmania, situated 244 kilometres north-west of Hobart CBD in the region. Covering approximately 54.6 square kilometres, it has a negligible permanent resident population according to the 2021 Census. The area functions primarily as a geographic or administrative locality rather than a residential community.

The locality is set in a predominantly rural or natural environment, with limited infrastructure and no established township. The surrounding landscape is typical of Tasmania. Access is by private vehicle, and residents in the broader area rely on nearby towns for essential services.

Oonah falls under postcode 7325 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Braddon (Murchison) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Tasmania
Postcode
7325
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Braddon
State Electorate
Braddon (Murchison)
Type
Locality
Timezone
Hobart (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-41.10°, 145.61°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
54.61 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Limited or no scheduled services — Nearest regional town Varies

Commute to Hobart CBD

Distance
244 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
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Census 2021
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▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
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Personal Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oonah known for? +

Oonah 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 Oonah from Hobart CBD? +

Oonah is approximately 244 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 Oonah have public transport? +

Public transport in Oonah 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 Oonah? +

Oonah has a negligible or zero recorded residential population in the 2021 Census, functioning primarily as a geographic or industrial locality.

Is Oonah a good place to live? +

Oonah 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 Oonah? +

The postcode for Oonah, TAS is 7325.