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Zeehan, Australia

Tasmania · Australia

Zeehan is a small town in Tasmania, Australia with a population of 751. Elevation: 591 ft (180 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
751 Population 1/sq mi density
591 ft Elevation 180 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
98.8 in Annual Rain
Australia / Hobart Timezone
$16,832 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$16,832 median income, 10.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$90,200 home value, $451/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population751
Median Age48.0 yrs
Density1/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$16,832
Per Capita$16,832
Unemployment10.1%

Housing

B+
Home Value$90,200
Rent$451
Ownership68.6%
Housing Units300

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain98.8 in/yr
Sunny Days157/yr
Elevation591 ft (180 m)
Population751
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation591 ft (180 m)
Coordinates-41.8834°, 145.3362°
TimezoneAustralia/Hobart
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceTasmania
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average44°F (7°C)
Annual Precipitation98.8 inches (2,510 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$16,832
Median Age48.0 years

About Zeehan

Zeehan is a small town in Australia (Tasmania) with a population of 751. The city sits at an elevation of 591 feet (180 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 58°F in January to 44°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 98.8 inches. The timezone is Australia/Hobart.

Zeehan has a population of 751 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,487.3 square miles. The median age is 48.0 years, 23% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

751
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
48.0yrs
Median Age
23% above Australia avg
1,487.3mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Zeehan vs Australia Average

The median household income in Zeehan is $16,832, which is 78% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $16,832 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $324, 77% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 10.1% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 71 business establishments.

Income: Zeehan vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$16,832
78% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$16,832
Avg Weekly Wage$324

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.1%
181% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)71

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Zeehan is $90,200, 68% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $451 (61% below the national average of $1,163). 68.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 300 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$90,200
68% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$451
61% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.6%
Owner-Occupied68.6%
Renter-Occupied31.4%
Housing Units300

Property Tax

Climate in Zeehan

Zeehan has an average annual temperature of 5.7°C (42°F). The hottest month is Feb (10°C), the coldest is Jul (1.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 3898 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 9.8°C / 50°F 5.6° / 14° 232.8
Feb 10°C / 50°F 6.3° / 13.8° 165.7
Mar 8.7°C / 48°F 5.3° / 12.1° 276.9
Apr 6.2°C / 43°F 3.6° / 8.9° 294.1
May 4.2°C / 40°F 2.1° / 6.2° 464.6
Jun 2.8°C / 37°F 1° / 4.6° 344.0
Jul 1.8°C / 35°F 0.1° / 3.6° 413.1
Aug 1.9°C / 35°F -0.1° / 3.9° 348.9
Sep 3°C / 37°F 0.5° / 5.5° 409.0
Oct 4.5°C / 40°F 1.3° / 7.7° 402.8
Nov 7°C / 45°F 3.2° / 10.7° 242.8
Dec 8.2°C / 47°F 4.3° / 12.2° 303.5
Zeehan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 44°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 157 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 98.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 591 feet.

Temperature

58°F Jan (14°C) 44°F Jul (7°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below Australia avg
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average44°F (7°C)
Sunny Days157 days/yr

Geography

Elevation591 ft (180 m)
Area1,487.3 sq mi (3,852.1 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-41.8834°N, 145.3362°W
TimezoneAustralia/Hobart

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 98.8"
160% above Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 11.06"
Driest Month (Feb) 4.37"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M3.4 on Jan 12, 2013.

Aug 23, 1997 21 km S of Sheffield, Australia M4.0 91 km
Jan 12, 2013 9 km NE of Wynyard, Australia M3.4 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (14°C) 5.5 in
February 58°F (15°C) 4.4 in Warmest, Driest
March 56°F (13°C) 5.9 in
April 52°F (11°C) 8.4 in
May 49°F (9°C) 10.1 in
June 45°F (7°C) 9.1 in
July 44°F (7°C) 11.1 in Coldest, Wettest
August 45°F (7°C) 10.9 in
September 47°F (8°C) 10.2 in
October 50°F (10°C) 9.2 in
November 53°F (12°C) 7.1 in
December 55°F (13°C) 6.9 in

Zeehan has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 44°F in July to 58°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 98.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.1") and February the driest (4.4").

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Schools in Zeehan

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Zeehan Primary School
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Radio Stations near Zeehan

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Zeehan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Miners Cottage
Queenstown Galley Museum
Rosebery Heritage Center
West Coast Heritage Centre

Libraries in Zeehan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Queenstown Library0.0
Rosebery Library0.0
Zeehan Library0.0

Hotels in Zeehan

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Cecil

Cafes in Zeehan

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Main Vault Bakehouse

Monuments in Zeehan

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Country Womens Association Rotunda

Gas Stations in Zeehan

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

United

Golf Courses in Zeehan

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Zeehan Golf Club

Airports Near Zeehan

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Balfour AirportSmall Airport
Queenstown AirportUEESmall Airport
Strahan AirportSRNSmall Airport
Waratah AirportSmall Airport
Zeehan AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Zeehan

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Zeehan LPO

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Waterfalls
1
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 Zeehan

What is the population of Zeehan?

Zeehan has a population of 751 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,487.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Zeehan expensive to live in?

The median household income is $16,832, 78% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $90,200 (68% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $451 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Zeehan?

Zeehan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 58°F in January, while summers reach an average of 44°F in July. The area receives 157 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 98.8 inches.

How is the job market in Zeehan?

The job market in Zeehan faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $324. There are 71 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Zeehan?

The median home value in Zeehan is $90,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $451. The homeownership rate is 68.6%.

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