Median price trend for houses
Based on 4 sales in the preceding 12 months
$648,000
Up 15.7% over 12 months
- 3 bed
- $648k
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The quick read on
Irishtown
TAS 7330 · Circular Head
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $648,000
- Population
- 307
- Postcode
- 7330
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Irishtown, Tasmania
Property market insights for Irishtown (Tas.)
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Irishtown (Tas.) TAS
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 1 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
Up 3.6% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Irishtown (Tas.), TAS is currently $648,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Irishtown (Tas.) has a 12-month growth rate of 15.7% for houses.
Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $648,000 in Irishtown (Tas.).
The median house rent has increased 3.6% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Irishtown safe?
The overall rate for Irishtown is 10,546 offences per 100,000 residents — 11% 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 Irishtown.
Overall crime rate
10,546
offences per 100,000 residents
11% belowRest of Tas.
IrishtownRest 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 Irishtown?
Irishtown TAS 7330 is in Tasmania, within Rest of Tas..
307 people call Irishtown home, with an average of 2.6 people per household and a median household income of $1,550 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 307
- Median age
- 41 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,275 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $250 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Tas. benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1520.2%Above
15–3422.5%In line
35–5430.3%Above
55–7425.4%Below
75 and over4.6%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses95.7%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright35.3%Below
Paying a mortgage53.9%Above
Renting10.8%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car15.8%Below
Two cars46.5%Above
Three or more28.1%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home11.7%Above
Drove to work70.6%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled4.3%In line
What stands out in Irishtown
11.7% of workers in Irishtown worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Rest of Tas..
5.5% of Irishtown residents were born in New Zealand, about twice the rate across Rest of Tas..
42.7% of people in Irishtown described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Irishtown
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Irishtown TAS 7330.
Is Irishtown family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
20.2% of Irishtown's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of Tas. average.
90 family households lived in Irishtown; 34.4% were couple families and 16.7% were one-parent families.
28.9% 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 Irishtown?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Irishtown had 307 residents at the 2021 Census.
23.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
30.0% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Irishtown?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 95.7% of occupied private dwellings in Irishtown.
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 Irishtown?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
35.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat below the Rest of Tas. average.
53.9% were buying their home with a mortgage.
10.8% 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 Irishtown?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Irishtown had 2.6 people.
One-person households made up 17.9% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.
Two-person households represented 48.2%, while 28.6% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Irishtown?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
11.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of Tas. average.
70.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Rest of Tas. average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 4.3% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Irishtown?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 15.8% of the total.
74.6% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Irishtown, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
67.8% were at the same address five years earlier, while 32.2% reported a different address.
13.4% 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 Irishtown?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
92.8% of residents used only English at home.
2.6% 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 Irishtown residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
13.4% of Irishtown's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 86.6% 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 91.2%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Irishtown?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 34.2% of ancestry responses in Irishtown.
Australian ancestry made up 53.7% 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 Irishtown?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
11.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of Tas. average.
Managers accounted for 23.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 4.9%.
Health care and social assistance employed 6.7% of workers, and education and training employed 12.3%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Irishtown?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 67.3%, compared with 55.7% across Rest of Tas..
39.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 22.2% worked part time.
Unemployment was 2.4%, compared with 5.6% across Rest of Tas..
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Irishtown show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
64.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.
4.6% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
8.5% reported asthma, 9.8% arthritis and 5.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Irishtown?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
12.8% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 14.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 56.8%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Irishtown?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,550 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,275.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $250 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Irishtown compare with Rest of Tas.?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 11.7% in Irishtown, compared with 7.9% across Rest of Tas..
Outright ownership was 35.3% locally and 41.1% across Rest of Tas.. That is somewhat below the Rest of Tas. average.
Renting accounted for 10.8% in Irishtown, 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 Irishtown (Tas.)
Is Irishtown (Tas.) expensive?
The median house price is $648,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Irishtown (Tas.) good for families?
The Census counted 90 local families, and 20.2% 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 Irishtown (Tas.)?
3-bedroom houses have a median around $648,000, 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 Irishtown (Tas.)
21 streets in Irishtown (Tas.)
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Amos Rd
- Bilsons Rd
- Bonneys Rd
- Bourkes Rd
- Connells Cross Rd
- Faheys Ln
- Grooms Cross Rd
- Hardwicks Rd
- Hilders Rd
- Hingstons Rd
- Irishtown Rd
- Johns Hill Rd
- Johns Ln
- Kays Rd
- Mclachlans Rd
- Obergs Rd
- Railway Ln
- Reids Rd
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- Scantlebury Rd
- South Rd
- Youngs Rd
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