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The quick read on

Bell Bay

TAS 7253 · George Town

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

Population
5

ABS 2021

Postcode
7253

Bell Bay, Tasmania

Property market insights for Bell Bay

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

Crime and safety

Is Bell Bay safe?

The overall rate for Bell Bay is 25,953 offences per 100,000 residents — 119% 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 Bell Bay.

Overall crime rate

25,953

offences per 100,000 residents

119% aboveRest of Tas.

Bell 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 Bell Bay?

Bell Bay TAS 7253 is in Tasmania, within Rest of Tas..

5 people call Bell Bay home, with an average of 1 people per household and a median household income of $1,875 a week.

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

Population
5
Median age
16 years
Median mortgage
$0 / month
2021 household rent
$277 / 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
35–540.0%Below
55–740.0%Below
75 and over0.0%Below

What stands out in Bell Bay

0.0% of people in Bell Bay described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Bell Bay

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Bell Bay TAS 7253.

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

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

0 family households lived in Bell Bay.

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

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

Bell Bay had 5 residents at the 2021 Census.

0.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

0.0% were 55 or older. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

0.0% 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 Bell Bay residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

0.0% of Bell Bay's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 100.0% 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 0.0%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 0.0% of ancestry responses in Bell Bay.

Australian ancestry made up 0.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

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

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

The labour-force participation rate was 25.0%, compared with 55.7% across Rest of Tas..

0.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 0.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 5.6% across Rest of Tas..

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

0.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.

0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

0.0% reported asthma, 0.0% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

0.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 0.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 0.0%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,875 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $0.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $277 per week.

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

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Bell Bay

Is Bell Bay expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Bell Bay good for families?

The Census counted 0 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 Bell Bay?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

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 Bell Bay

6 streets in Bell Bay

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

  • Bell Bay Rd
  • East Tamar Hwy
  • Mobil Rd
  • Norfolk St
  • Old Bell Bay Rd
  • Temco Rd

Keep exploring

Is Bell Bay right for your search?

Use the finders to compare places and properties, or open the full report when you need the street, risk, schools and growth research.

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