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Strahan, TAS

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Strahan Statistics

Location Details
  • Region

    West Coast
  • Population

    658
  • Nearest Capital

    667km
  • Nearest Airport

    Wynyard 192km
  • Median House Price

    $100,000
  • April Temp °C
    17 / 9

Strahan, is a small town and former port on the west coast of Tasmania. It is now a significant locality for tourism in the region.
Strahan Harbour and Risby Cove form part of the north-east end of Long Bay on the northern end of Macquarie Harbour.

Images credit: Tourism Australia, Tourism Tasmania and Rob Burnett and Graham Freeman

Strahan
Community

Living in regional Australia gives you access to a wealth of community services, such as hospitals, libraries, bars and eateries.

Data source: Department of Health Commonwealth declared hospitals [2021], Australia Post. Google [2021]

Amenities within 50km of Strahan

Hospital
4
Doctors & Allied Health
6
Library
5
Post Office
5
Bars & Eateries
31
Groceries & Convenience
5

Strahan
Housing

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Comparison to median State house price

-82%
Property in Strahan

Based on LGA data

Median House Price

$330,000

Rental House Median Price Per Month

$571

Data source: ABS, [2019, 2020], LGA updated [2021], Corelogic [2024]

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    Jobs

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    Data source: ABS [2016, 2017]

    Jobs in Strahan

    Based on LGA data

    Median Salary Per Year

    $49,859

    Median Personal Income Per Week

    $959

    Median Family Income Per Week

    $607

    Strahan
    Education

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    Number of Institutions

    9

    Data sources:

    Australian Children's Education & Care Quality Authority, Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, Wikipedia, 4icu.

    Schools And Universities in Strahan

    Education within 25KM of Strahan

    1 Childcare Centre
    queenstown child care centre
    6 Primary Schools
    st joseph's catholic school
    rosebery district school
    zeehan primary school
    strahan primary school
    st joseph's catholic school
    mountain heights school
    2 High Schools
    rosebery district school
    mountain heights school

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