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The quick read on

Ansons Bay

TAS 7264 · Break O'Day

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$422,000

latest suburb median

Population
62

ABS 2021

Postcode
7264

Ansons Bay, Tasmania

Property market insights for Ansons Bay

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Ansons Bay TAS

Median price trend for houses

Based on 4 sales in the preceding 12 months

$422,000

Up 36.3% over 12 months

$600k$400k$200k20212023202420252026
2 bed
$400k

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Ansons Bay, TAS is currently $422,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Ansons Bay has a 12-month growth rate of 36.3% for houses.

Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $400,000 in Ansons Bay.

Crime and safety

Is Ansons Bay safe?

The overall rate for Ansons Bay is 15,799 offences per 100,000 residents — 33% above the Rest of Tas. benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Ansons Bay.

Overall crime rate

15,799

offences per 100,000 residents

33% aboveRest of Tas.

Ansons BayRest of Tas.: 11,845

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Ansons Bay?

Ansons Bay TAS 7264 is in Tasmania, within Rest of Tas..

62 people call Ansons Bay home, with an average of 1.6 people per household and a median household income of $714 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
62
Median age
66 years
Median mortgage
$433 / month
2021 household rent
$50 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Tas. benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 150.0%Below
15–340.0%Below
35–548.1%Below
55–7464.5%Above
75 and over16.1%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses102.9%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright89.7%Above
Paying a mortgage10.3%Below
Renting0.0%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car20.0%Below
Two cars66.7%Above
Three or more33.3%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home33.3%Above
Drove to work88.9%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Ansons Bay

33.3% of workers in Ansons Bay worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of Tas..

11.3% of Ansons Bay residents were born in New Zealand, about twice the rate across Rest of Tas..

25.8% of people in Ansons Bay described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Ansons Bay

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Ansons Bay TAS 7264.

Is Ansons Bay family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

0.0% of Ansons Bay's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

16 family households lived in Ansons Bay; 0.0% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

0.0% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Ansons Bay?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Ansons Bay had 62 residents at the 2021 Census.

0.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

80.6% were 55 or older. That is about twice the Rest of Tas. rate.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Ansons Bay?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 102.9% of occupied private dwellings in Ansons Bay.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Ansons Bay?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

89.7% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Rest of Tas. rate.

10.3% were buying their home with a mortgage.

0.0% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Ansons Bay?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Ansons Bay had 1.6 people.

One-person households made up 40.0% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.

Two-person households represented 63.3%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Ansons Bay?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

33.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of Tas. rate.

88.9% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Ansons Bay?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

One-car households formed 20.0% of the total.

100.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Ansons Bay, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

68.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 31.5% reported a different address.

11.3% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Ansons Bay?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

87.1% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Ansons Bay residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

11.3% of Ansons Bay's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 88.7% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 90.3%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Ansons Bay?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 43.5% of ancestry responses in Ansons Bay.

Australian ancestry made up 43.5% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Ansons Bay?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

Managers accounted for 0.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Ansons Bay?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 25.4%, compared with 55.7% across Rest of Tas..

4.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 19.4% worked part time.

Unemployment was 13.3%, compared with 5.6% across Rest of Tas..

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Ansons Bay show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

35.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.

17.7% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

9.7% reported asthma, 30.6% arthritis and 11.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Ansons Bay?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

21.4% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 14.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 17.9%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Ansons Bay?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $714 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $433.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $50 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Ansons Bay compare with Rest of Tas.?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 33.3% in Ansons Bay, compared with 7.9% across Rest of Tas..

Outright ownership was 89.7% locally and 41.1% across Rest of Tas.. That is about twice the Rest of Tas. rate.

Renting accounted for 0.0% in Ansons Bay, against 25.6% across Rest of Tas..

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Ansons Bay

Is Ansons Bay expensive?

The median house price is $422,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Ansons Bay good for families?

The Census counted 16 local families. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Ansons Bay?

2-bedroom houses have a median around $400,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Ansons Bay

18 streets in Ansons Bay

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Acacia Drive
  • Banksia Dr
  • Blackwood Ct
  • Blue Gum Dr
  • Boobyalla Dr
  • Boronia St
  • Casuarina Ln
  • Chapples Rd
  • Cliffords Rd
  • Eddystone Point Rd
  • Goodenia Ln
  • Hakea St
  • Le Fevres Rd
  • Melaleuca St
  • North Ansons Rd
  • Policemans Point Rd
  • Ti-Tree Dr
  • Tuckers Rd

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Is Ansons Bay right for your search?

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.