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Port Huon

TAS

Port Huon is a growing suburb in TAS with 492 residents.

SAL code
60514
SA2
603021071
Population
492
LGA
Huon Valley
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Port Huon suburb boundary

Port Huon, TAS had 492 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 8.7% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 65-74 years, and the median age sits at 50. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,300 a month. Around 86.3% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned outright at 52.8%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 100.0% of the suburb's housing stock. Public transport coverage spans 13 GTFS stops across the suburb. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.

Population

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492

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+8.7%

3yr: +4.1% · 10yr: +19.2%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$1,152/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

50

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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2/10

SA2 · more disadvantaged

Unemployment

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3.6%

SA4 · Q4 2025

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

Not available

No data for this suburb

Parks & green space

Not available

OpenStreetMap parks data not yet loaded for TAS

Transport stops

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13

GTFS stops

Dwelling approvals

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12

Huon Valley · Feb 2026

Median Weekly Rent

$512.5/wk+13.9% YoY2026 Q1
All dwellings

Based on rental bond lodgements recorded by the state government.

Median House Sale Price

Not available

state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for TAS

Safety & Crime

Not available

state police crime data not yet loaded for TAS

Tasmania Police publishes aggregates at LGA level only

Population over time — Geeveston - Dover (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Port Huon suburb alone is ~492 (Census 2021).

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +4.1%5yr: +8.7%10yr: +19.2%Total: +27.2%

Population grew from 3,466 to 4,408 over 24 years, averaging 1.0% per year.

Schools

Not available

school-locations register not yet loaded for TAS

Government school catchment

Intake zone

Primary

Geeveston Primary School

Secondary

No catchment

Source: TAS DECYP — School catchments (via TheLIST). Boundaries can be amended without notice; confirm with the school before relying on enrolment.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Almost entirely detached houses (100%), owner-occupied (86%), built for families (62% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 100%
199 houses

Tenure

Owned 53%
Mortgage 34%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
10 (5.0%)
2 bed
35 (17.6%)
3 bed
123 (61.8%)
4 bed
28 (14.1%)
5 bed
3 (1.5%)
6+ bed
0 (0.0%)

Bushfire & flood risk

Bushfire

94.4%of suburb area
Medium

Source: TAS TFS Bushfire-Prone Areas

As of May 2026

Flood

3.0%of suburb area
1% AEP flood extent

Source: TAS Strategic Flood Maps

As of May 2026

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped hazard polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.

Planning zones

Planning-zone data is not yet available for TAS.

Source when available: Tasmanian Planning Scheme — State Planning Office (via TheLIST).

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All times in Australia/Canberra. Some series carry a 1-2 quarter publication lag from the source agency.