Glenorchy TAS

Postcode 7010 · Glenorchy LGA

Glenorchy is a well-established suburb in Tasmania within the Glenorchy local government area (postcode 7010). With a population of 12,013, the suburb has a mix of young professionals and families with a median age of 35. Households earn a median income of $59K per year, with an average household size of 2.3 people. The most common occupations are community & personal service, labourers, technicians & trades. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Glenorchy is $560,000, having dipped slightly 2.6% over the past year. Units have a median price of $448,000 (-4.7% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $540. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 5.0%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,300.

Glenorchy is served by 5 schools, including 1 primary, 2 secondary, 1 combined, 1 special. The average ICSEA score is 950, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 91 bus stops.

From an investment perspective, Glenorchy offers a gross rental yield of 5.0%, rated as high yield. Property prices are near the state median ($560K/$750K). The price-to-income ratio of 9.4x is considered moderate. House prices have moved -2.6% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield5.0% High Yield
Price vs State$560K/$750K Near Median
Affordability9.4x Moderate
Price Momentum-2.6% Falling
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$53,318
Mean Income$55,373
Earners7,565
YoY Change+9.2%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage1/10
Education2/10
Economic1/10
Disadvantage1/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$560K
-2.6% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$448K
-4.7% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$320
POPULATION
12,013
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age35
Household Size2.3
HH Income /wk$1,143
Personal Income /wk$616
Mortgage /mth$1,300
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops91
SCHOOLS (5)
Avg ICSEA950
Total Students2,690
Catholic2
Government2
Independent1
Dominic CollegeCombined · Catholic · ICSEA 1018
Guilford Young CollegeSecondary · Catholic · ICSEA 1020
Cosgrove High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 867
Indie School - GlenorchySpecial · Independent · ICSEA 947
Glenorchy Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 896
Data: 2024