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Glen Huon, Australia

Tasmania · Australia

Glen Huon is a small town in Tasmania, Australia with a population of 652. Elevation: 302 ft (92 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
652 Population 0/sq mi density
302 ft Elevation 92 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
34.1 in Annual Rain
Australia / Hobart Timezone
$23,423 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$23,423 median income, 8.6% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$143,600 home value, $718/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population652
Median Age40.0 yrs
Density0/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$23,423
Per Capita$23,423
Unemployment8.6%

Housing

B
Home Value$143,600
Rent$718
Ownership85.2%
Housing Units261

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain34.1 in/yr
Sunny Days272/yr
Elevation302 ft (92 m)
Population652
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation302 ft (92 m)
Coordinates-43.0333°, 146.9667°
TimezoneAustralia/Hobart
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceTasmania
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Annual Precipitation34.1 inches (867 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.6 inches (2 cm)
Median Household Income$23,423
Median Age40.0 years

About Glen Huon

Glen Huon is a small town in Australia (Tasmania) with a population of 652. The city sits at an elevation of 302 feet (92 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 50°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.1 inches. The timezone is Australia/Hobart.

Glen Huon has a population of 652 with a density of 0 people per square mile, spread across 2,006.7 square miles. The median age is 40.0 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

652
Total Population
0
People / sq mi
40.0yrs
Median Age
3% above Australia avg
2,006.7mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Glen Huon vs Australia Average

The median household income in Glen Huon is $23,423, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,423 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $450, 69% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 8.6% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 62 business establishments.

Income: Glen Huon vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$23,423
69% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$23,423
Avg Weekly Wage$450

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.6%
139% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)62

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Glen Huon is $143,600, 49% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $718 (38% below the national average of $1,163). 85.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 261 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.1x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$143,600
49% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$718
38% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership85.2%
Owner-Occupied85.2%
Renter-Occupied14.8%
Housing Units261

Property Tax

Climate in Glen Huon

Glen Huon has an average annual temperature of 11.7°C (53°F). The hottest month is Jan (16.2°C), the coldest is Jul (7.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 704 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 16.2°C / 61°F 9.8° / 22.7° 45.4
Feb 16.1°C / 61°F 9.5° / 22.7° 52.7
Mar 14.2°C / 58°F 7.8° / 20.6° 46.1
Apr 11.8°C / 53°F 5.9° / 17.6° 53.7
May 9.8°C / 50°F 4.5° / 15.2° 42.5
Jun 7.6°C / 46°F 2.5° / 12.6° 60.6
Jul 7.3°C / 45°F 2.2° / 12.4° 56.5
Aug 8.3°C / 47°F 3.1° / 13.5° 89.9
Sep 9.7°C / 49°F 4.2° / 15.2° 77.9
Oct 11.6°C / 53°F 5.9° / 17.2° 63.2
Nov 13°C / 55°F 7.2° / 18.8° 59.8
Dec 14.7°C / 58°F 8.5° / 20.9° 55.7
Glen Huon experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 272 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 302 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average54.7°F
1% above Australia avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Geography

Elevation302 ft (92 m)
Area2,006.7 sq mi (5,197.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-43.0333°N, 146.9667°W
TimezoneAustralia/Hobart

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.1"
10% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.6"
Wettest Month (Aug) 5.16"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.52"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Oct 8, 2024.

Jun 15, 2002 46 km NNE of Bagdad, Australia M4.7 96 km
Oct 8, 2024 82 km SW of Geeveston, Australia M4.3 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in Warmest
February 58°F (15°C) 2.5 in Driest
March 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
April 51°F (11°C) 3.5 in
May 47°F (8°C) 3.9 in
June 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in Coldest
July 50°F (10°C) 4.9 in
August 44°F (7°C) 5.2 in Wettest
September 47°F (8°C) 4.7 in
October 50°F (10°C) 4.7 in
November 53°F (11°C) 4.1 in
December 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in

Glen Huon has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 43°F in June to 64°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 46.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.2") and February the driest (2.5").

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Schools in Glen Huon

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Glen Huon Primary School
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Radio Stations near Glen Huon

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 Glen Huon

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Apple Museum
Cygnet Living History Museum
Schoolmasters House
The Wooden Boat Centre

Libraries in Glen Huon

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Cygnet Library0.0
Geeveston Library0.0
Huonville Library0.0

Ski Resorts Near Glen Huon

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Mount Mawson 0.0 $0

Airports Near Glen Huon

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hobart International AirportHBALarge Airport
Bothwell AirportSmall Airport
Bruny Island AirportSmall Airport
Cambridge AerodromeSmall Airport
Glendevie AirportSmall Airport
Jericho AirportSmall Airport
Sandfly AirportSmall Airport
Windrush International AirportSmall Airport
YDNASmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Glen Huon

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

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Waterfalls
4
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Hobart

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Glen Huon

What is the population of Glen Huon?

Glen Huon has a population of 652 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 2,006.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.0 years.

Is Glen Huon expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,423, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $143,600 (49% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $718 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Glen Huon?

Glen Huon has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 50°F in July. The area receives 272 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.1 inches.

How is the job market in Glen Huon?

The job market in Glen Huon faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $450. There are 62 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Glen Huon?

The median home value in Glen Huon is $143,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $718. The homeownership rate is 85.2%.

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