Huonville, TAS
-43.029° S, 147.058° E

Living and working in Huonville
Huonville is a town on the Huon River, in the south-east of Tasmania, Australia. It is the seat of the Huon Valley Council area and lies 38 km south of Hobart on the Huon Highway.
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Huonville statistics
- State
- Tasmania
- Population
- 17,561
- Median house price
- $390,000
Nearby towns in Hobart and the South
Working in Huonville — FAQs
- What kinds of jobs are commonly available in Huonville?
- Huonville has a mix of roles across retail, hospitality, healthcare, education, and trades, with many opportunities in local services.
- What is the lifestyle like in Huonville for families?
- Living in Huonville provides a balanced country-town lifestyle with access to schooling, parks, and services that support families.
- Is Huonville suitable for families?
- Yes; families benefit from nearby schools, healthcare access, and a supportive community.
- What is the typical commute like in Huonville?
- Many work locally, reducing daily travel; for larger city access, travel to nearby hubs or the capital is possible with flexibility.
- What schools are available in Huonville?
- The town provides childcare, primary, and secondary schooling within easy reach.
- What local amenities support daily life?
- A network of libraries, post offices, bars and eateries, and groceries ensures daily conveniences.
- What are housing costs like in Huonville?
- Median house prices are around $390,000, with rents near $230 per week, offering good value for buyers and renters.
- How competitive is the job market in Huonville?
- The market is steady and community‑focused, with ongoing demand for skilled workers across core regional sectors.
- Is Huonville suitable for remote workers?
- Yes, the calm environment and reliable internet support remote work while retaining access to local services and amenities.
- How do I apply for jobs through ViewJobs?
- Visit the ViewJobs site for Huonville listings, create a profile, and submit applications to relevant roles.