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Scamander, Australia
Tasmania · Australia
Scamander is a small town in Tasmania, Australia with a population of 611. Elevation: 98 ft (30 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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CHousing
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| Population | 611 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 98 ft (30 m) |
| Coordinates | -41.4560°, 148.2610° |
| Timezone | Australia/Hobart |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Tasmania |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.0 inches (813 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $17,914 |
| Median Age | 51.0 years |
About Scamander
Scamander is a small town in Australia (Tasmania) with a population of 611. The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet (30 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 47°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.0 inches. The timezone is Australia/Hobart.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Scamander vs Australia Average
Income: Scamander vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $17,914 |
| 76% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $17,914 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $345 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.8% |
| 89% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 58 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $153,800 |
| 45% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $769 |
| 34% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 76.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 76.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.3% |
| Housing Units | 244 |
Property Tax
Climate in Scamander
Scamander has an average annual temperature of 13.6°C (56°F). The hottest month is Jan (18.4°C), the coldest is Jul (9.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 699 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.7°F |
| 1% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| Sunny Days | 278 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 98 ft (30 m) |
| Area | 149.4 sq mi (386.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -41.4560°N, 148.2610°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Hobart |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 62°F (17°C) | 1.6 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 60°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 47°F (8°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 48°F (9°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 60°F (15°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
Scamander has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 47°F in July to 62°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.6").
Museums in Scamander
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Helens History Room | ||||
| St Marys Cranks and Tinkerers |
Hotels in Scamander
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Scamander
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Scamander
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Scamander
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Scamander
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Lomond | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Scamander
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Avoca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boobyalla Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Campbell Town Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Friendly Beaches Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Musselroe Bay Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| St Helens Airport | HLS | Small Airport |
| Swan Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Swansea Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tomahawk Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Scamander
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Hub 4 Health - community health hub |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Scamander?
Scamander has a population of 611 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 149.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Scamander expensive to live in?
The median household income is $17,914, 76% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $153,800 (45% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $769 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Scamander?
Scamander has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 47°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.0 inches.
How is the job market in Scamander?
The unemployment rate in Scamander is 6.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $345. There are 58 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Scamander?
The median home value in Scamander is $153,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $769. The homeownership rate is 76.7%.