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Fern Tree, Australia
Tasmania · Australia
Fern Tree is a small town in Tasmania, Australia with a population of 717. Elevation: 1,391 ft (424 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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| Population | 717 |
| Population Density | 232 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,391 ft (424 m) |
| Coordinates | -42.9210°, 147.2633° |
| Timezone | Australia/Hobart |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Tasmania |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 20.4 inches (519 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $32,178 |
| Median Age | 45.0 years |
About Fern Tree
Fern Tree is a small town in Australia (Tasmania) with a population of 717. The city sits at an elevation of 1,391 feet (424 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Hobart.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Fern Tree vs Australia Average
Income: Fern Tree vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $32,178 |
| 57% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $32,178 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $619 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.6% |
| 0% below Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 68 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $253,600 |
| 10% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,268 |
| 9% above Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 92.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 92.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 8.0% |
| Housing Units | 287 |
Property Tax
Climate in Fern Tree
Fern Tree has an average annual temperature of 13.3°C (56°F). The hottest month is Jan (17.8°C), the coldest is Jul (8.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 562 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.5°F |
| 5% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,391 ft (424 m) |
| Area | 3.1 sq mi (8.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 232/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -42.9210°N, 147.2633°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Hobart |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| February | 58°F (15°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 47°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 44°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| July | 53°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | |
| August | 44°F (7°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| September | 47°F (8°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 53°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 3.5 in |
Fern Tree has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 44°F in June to 63°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 37.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (2.3").
Radio Stations near Fern Tree
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABC Local Radio 936 Hobart AAC | — | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Anthony Borghesi | — | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| ABC Radio Hobart | — | AAC+ 56 kbps |
Museums in Fern Tree
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Museum | ||||
| Army Museum of Tasmania | ||||
| Channel Museum | ||||
| Claremont War Memorial Hall | ||||
| Cygnet Living History Museum | ||||
| Gatekeeper Cottage | ||||
| Grote Reber Museum | ||||
| Maritime Museum of Tasmania | ||||
| Matron's Quarters | ||||
| Mawsons Hut Replica Museum | ||||
| Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) | ||||
| Narryna Heritage Museum | ||||
| Richmond Gaol | ||||
| Rosny Barn | ||||
| Tasmania Police Museum | ||||
| Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery | ||||
| Tasmanian Transport Museum | ||||
| Tasmanian Transport Museum | ||||
| The Wooden Boat Centre |
Libraries in Fern Tree
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Inglis Clark Law Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Andrew Inglis Clark Law Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bridgewater Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cygnet Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Glenorchy Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Glenorchy Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Huonville Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kingston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| LINC | 0.0 | |||||
| New Norfolk Lbrary | 0.0 | |||||
| Rosny Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rosny Library | 0.0 | |||||
| State Library of Tasmania | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Fern Tree
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affordable Furniture | |||||
| Salamanca Market | |||||
| TCM Market |
Cafes in Fern Tree
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Fern Tree
2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Fern Tree
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deep South Brewing Company | ||||
| Deep South Brewing Company | ||||
| Last Rites Brewing Company | ||||
| Last Rites Brewing Company |
Stadiums & Teams in Fern Tree
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Fern Tree
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Mawson | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Fern Tree
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hobart International Airport | HBA | Large Airport |
| Bothwell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bruny Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cambridge Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Glendevie Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jericho Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lagoon Bay Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sandfly Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Triabunna Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Windrush International Airport | — | Small Airport |
| YDNA | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Fern Tree
10 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Bathurst Street Skin Cancer Clinic | ||
| City Doctors & Travel Clinic | ||
| Gregory Street Psychology | ||
| Hopkins Street Medical Clinic | ||
| Millbrook Rise Centre | ||
| Psychology Centre | ||
| Sandy Bay Clinic | ||
| Sandy Bay Podiatry | ||
| Silk Laser Clinics | ||
| st.lukes Health |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Fern Tree
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St Raphael's Church |
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What is the population of Fern Tree?
Fern Tree has a population of 717 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 232 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Fern Tree expensive to live in?
The median household income is $32,178, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $253,600 (10% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,268 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Fern Tree?
Fern Tree enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.4 inches.
How is the job market in Fern Tree?
Fern Tree has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $619. There are 68 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Fern Tree?
The median home value in Fern Tree is $253,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,268. The homeownership rate is 92.0%.