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Suburb profile ·Glamorgan-Spring Bay LGA · TAS ·7190

Spring Beach TAS 7190

Spring Beach is in Glamorgan-Spring Bay LGA, TAS, postcode 7190, with population 129.

Limited data

Thin-context

The page is still useful for local context, but the evidence stack is too thin for a clean one-page call. Use nearby stronger suburbs or compare mode before treating it as a serious shortlist decision.

What to check

Evidence depth is verify-heavy, so the profile should be treated as provisional. The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.

Median house
No local house series
Median rent
$265/wk
Market rent signal
D5 vs AU
Gross yield
Need rent + price
Population
5,352
5K via Glamorgan-Spring Bay LGA · SAL undercount
Schools
No matched school data
Solar
769
57 added 12mo · 5MW

Price history

No price history available

Price series isn't recorded for this suburb. Census housing data is shown instead.

Median mortgage · mth$953
Median rent · wk$265

Affordability

21%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
Manageable

Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $953/mo, while renters pay about $1,148/mo — renting runs $195/mo higher on these medians.

Household income · yr
$67K
Median rent · wk
$265
Owner mortgage · mo
$953

Household income

$67K household · yr-1.5% vs TAS suburb median
Personal
$35K
Family
$94K
Household
$67K

Full data detail

Spring Beach TAS — Property Data and Demographics

Located in Tasmania within the Glamorgan-Spring Bay local government area, Spring Beach is a sparsely populated locality (postcode 7190). It is home to about 129 residents, with an older demographic and a median age of 63. Households earn a median income of $67K 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 -0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. TAS also had 19 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 0 underway, and 16 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and public admin & safety. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median weekly rent is $265 (Census 2021). The median monthly mortgage repayment is $953.

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.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Pop. Growth+0.9%· Stable
Development+0%· Steady
InvestmentTAS
Mortgage · mth$953
Rent · wk(Census)$265
Population growth · Glamorgan-Spring Bay LGAABS ERP
Population (2025)5,352
5-year growth+1.5% CAGR
YoY change+0.9%
20012025
Development · Glamorgan-Spring Bay LGAABS Approvals
Approvals (2026)55
Houses49
Units7
YoY change+0%
Employment · Glamorgan-Spring Bay LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)2.4%
YoY change-1pp
Dec-10Dec-25
Property investors · Postcode 7190ATO
Negatively geared61 (3.1% of filers)
Avg rental loss$4,150/yr
Landlords (rental income)231
Reported capital gains141
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population129
Median age63
Household size2
HH income · wk$1,292
Personal income · wk$672
Persons / bedroom0.8
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)3/10
Education (IEO)4/10
Economic (IER)3/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)3/10
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Sources & freshness
Verify-heavy evidence

Spring Beach leans on evidence that should be verified before a decision.

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE
Prices come from release-based suburb series.

Official annual SA2 price series matched to suburb pages as fallback coverage

RENT POSTURE
Rent is falling back to Census, not a market feed.

This gives you directional coverage, but it is weaker than a current rent release.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
ABS Data by Region · Official annual SA2 price series matched to suburb pages as fallback coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · release-based
Missing
Market rent
ABS Census 2021 · Using Census rent fallback
stable source · manual file · snapshot · census-cycle
Verify
Crime
State crime dataset · No linked local crime series
Missing
Schools
ACARA 2025 · No local school matches exposed
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Missing
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · No matched local transport stops
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Population growth
ABS ERP · 2025 · Annual estimate series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · 2026 · Annual release series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as ABS price fallback, Census rent fallback, or low-confidence hospital matching.
Sparse locality note

This page stays indexable because Spring Beach is a real locality with enough context to be directionally useful. The tradeoff is that coverage is lighter than a stronger suburb profile, so the read should stay cautious.

WHY IT LOOKS LIGHTER
This is a real locality, but it has a very small Census footprint.

Small-population localities can still be worth checking, but rankings, comparisons, and broad suburb assumptions become noisier faster.

WHAT IS MISSING
Coverage is lighter across school matches, hospital coverage, transport stops, and crime coverage.

The lighter areas here are school matches, hospital coverage, transport stops, and crime coverage, so a single-page read should carry less weight than usual.

BEST NEXT STEP
Use this page to understand the locality shape, then compare outward.

Begin here, but pressure-test the read in compare, against the state hub, or a bigger nearby suburb before deciding.

Page status
INDEXED WITH LIGHTER COVERAGE

This page remains visible, but it should be read as a locality brief rather than a full-confidence suburb profile.

HOW TO READ THIS PAGE

Read it as a direction-setter rather than a final answer: frame the locality, then verify with compare, stronger nearby suburbs, and the state hub.

Stronger nearby reads

If Spring Beach feels too thin on its own, use these nearby suburbs as stronger local reads before making a shortlist decision.

Dolphin Sands most similar
similar rent profile similar suburb scale

pop +100 · rent +$35/wk

Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.

Buckland most similar
similar rent profile similar suburb scale

pop +100 · rent -$65/wk

Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.

Little Swanport most similar
similar suburb scale

pop same · rent -$140/wk

Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.

Spring Beach FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Spring Beach in?

    Spring Beach is in the Glamorgan-Spring Bay Local Government Area, TAS, postcode 7190. Council-level context for Glamorgan-Spring Bay LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the typical weekly rent in Spring Beach?

    The median weekly rent in Spring Beach is $265/wk, based on ABS Census 2021 rent fallback.

  3. Is Spring Beach a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Spring Beach show: Stable, Steady. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  4. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Spring Beach?

    Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.

  5. How often is the Spring Beach data updated?

    Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.