Median price trend for houses
Based on 15 sales in the preceding 12 months
$1,000,000
Up 0.4% over 12 months
- 3 bed
- $890k
- 4 bed
- $1m
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The quick read on
Grindelwald
TAS 7277 · West Tamar
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $1,000,000
- Median unit
- $350,000
- Population
- 1,037
- Postcode
- 7277
latest suburb median
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Grindelwald, Tasmania
Property market insights for Grindelwald
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Grindelwald TAS
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 3 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$862 per week
Up 27.7% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Grindelwald, TAS is currently $1,000,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Grindelwald has a 12-month growth rate of 0.4% for houses and -2.1% for units.
Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $890,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,000,000 in Grindelwald.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Grindelwald is $862 per week. The median house rent has increased 27.7% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Grindelwald is $350,000, which has decreased 2.1% since the same time last year. One-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $350,000 in Grindelwald.
Crime and safety
Is Grindelwald safe?
The overall rate for Grindelwald is 7,235 offences per 100,000 residents — 39% below 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 Grindelwald.
Overall crime rate
7,235
offences per 100,000 residents
39% belowRest of Tas.
GrindelwaldRest 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 Grindelwald?
Grindelwald TAS 7277 is in Tasmania, within Rest of Tas..
1,037 people call Grindelwald home, with an average of 2.6 people per household and a median household income of $1,625 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 1,037
- Median age
- 50 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,625 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $405 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Tas. benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1516.0%In line
15–3416.2%Below
35–5423.3%In line
55–7428.6%Above
75 and over15.2%Above
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses98.1%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright57.1%Above
Paying a mortgage38.9%Above
Renting4.1%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car2.7%Below
One car26.7%Below
Two cars40.1%Above
Three or more30.5%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home14.6%Above
Drove to work65.7%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below
What stands out in Grindelwald
14.6% of workers in Grindelwald worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of Tas..
8.3% of Grindelwald residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Rest of Tas..
42.0% of people in Grindelwald described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Grindelwald
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Grindelwald TAS 7277.
Is Grindelwald family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
16.0% of Grindelwald's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Tas..
304 family households lived in Grindelwald; 42.1% were couple families and 6.9% were one-parent families.
29.6% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat below the Rest of Tas. average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Grindelwald?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Grindelwald had 1,037 residents at the 2021 Census.
15.2% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
43.9% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Grindelwald?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 98.1% of occupied private dwellings in Grindelwald.
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 Grindelwald?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
57.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.
38.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.
4.1% 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 Grindelwald?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Grindelwald had 2.6 people.
One-person households made up 18.8% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.
Two-person households represented 41.4%, while 25.8% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Grindelwald?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
14.6% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of Tas. rate.
65.7% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to 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 Grindelwald?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
2.7% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.
One-car households formed 26.7% of the total.
70.6% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Grindelwald, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
64.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 35.3% reported a different address.
23.1% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about twice the Rest of Tas. rate.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Grindelwald?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
89.4% of residents used only English at home.
6.2% used a language other than English at home.
1.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Grindelwald residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
23.1% of Grindelwald's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 76.9% was born in Australia.
0.0% of residents were born in China.
0.3% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 92.1%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Grindelwald?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 41.7% of ancestry responses in Grindelwald.
Australian ancestry made up 41.3% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 1.6% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Grindelwald?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
26.2% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.
Managers accounted for 14.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.8%.
Health care and social assistance employed 14.8% of workers, and education and training employed 11.9%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Grindelwald?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 49.7%, compared with 55.7% across Rest of Tas..
23.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 20.2% worked part time.
Unemployment was 5.6%, compared with 5.6% across Rest of Tas..
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Grindelwald show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
51.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.
7.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
9.2% reported asthma, 13.2% arthritis and 5.1% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Grindelwald?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
23.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Rest of Tas. average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 7.5% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.7%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 35.5%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Grindelwald?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,625 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,625.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $405 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Grindelwald compare with Rest of Tas.?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 14.6% in Grindelwald, compared with 7.9% across Rest of Tas..
Outright ownership was 57.1% locally and 41.1% across Rest of Tas.. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.
Renting accounted for 4.1% in Grindelwald, 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 Grindelwald
Is Grindelwald expensive?
The median house price is $1,000,000, while units and apartments sit at $350,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Grindelwald good for families?
The Census counted 304 local families, and 16.0% of residents were under 15. 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 Grindelwald?
4-bedroom houses have a median around $1,000,000, 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.
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Streets and suburbs around Grindelwald
11 streets in Grindelwald
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Alpine Cr
- Atkinsons Rd
- Berne Ct
- Eiger Ct
- Mountain View Cr
- Murrumbung Ct
- Pine Tree Ave
- Pleasant Hills Dr
- Skyline Ave
- St Albans Ct
- Waldhorn Dr
12 suburbs surrounding Grindelwald
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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.