Eggs and Bacon Bay, TAS 7112 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Eggs and Bacon Bay is a suburb of Tasmania, postcode 7112, home to 124 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Kingborough local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 48 km from the Hobart CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 124
- Median age
- 62 years
- Median household income
- $811 /week
- Median personal income
- $470 /week
- Median family income
- $956 /week
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Huon Valley
- Statistical region (SA4)
- South East
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Franklin
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $285 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $650
- Rent share of household income
- 35%
Schools
School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.
Transport
Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.
Lifestyle & amenities
- 7 parks and reserves
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (21.8°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (11.8°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 611 mm
- Reference station: Hobart (Ellerslie Road), 47.3 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 100.0% of the 111 resolvable premises in Eggs and Bacon Bay. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.
- Fixed Wireless: 100.0%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 485 across the Huon Valley LGA in the year to Mar 2026 (up 12% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 364 other offences, 78 violent offences, 30 vehicle theft.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Eggs and Bacon Bay?
Eggs and Bacon Bay (TAS 7112) had 124 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 62. It sits within the Huon Valley local government area.
What is the median rent in Eggs and Bacon Bay?
The median advertised rent in Eggs and Bacon Bay is $285/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
What NBN technology is available in Eggs and Bacon Bay?
Eggs and Bacon Bay is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (100% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Eggs and Bacon Bay?
Across Huon Valley LGA, 485 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were other (364), violent (78), vehicle theft (30). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Eggs and Bacon Bay?
In Eggs and Bacon Bay, mean daily temperatures range from 8.4°C to 17°C and annual rainfall is 611 mm measured at the Hobart (Ellerslie Road) weather station (47.3 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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