Coles Bay is a close-knit residential community in Tasmania within the Glamorgan-Spring Bay local government area (postcode 7215). It is home to about 515 residents, with an established demographic and a median age of 38. Households earn a median income of $70K per year, with an average household size of 2 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.9% year-on-year at the LGA level. TAS employment has moved -1.7% year-on-year in the official ABS Labour Force trend series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. TAS also had 17 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 2 underway, and 16 in planning as at 2025-09-01, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are labourers, community & personal service, managers. Employment in the area leans toward accommodation & food and admin services. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Scottish.
The current median weekly rent is $420. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,300.
Public transport access includes 3 bus stops.
On the investment side, Population growth of +0.9% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.