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The quick read on

Lauderdale

TAS 7021 · Clarence

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

Median house
$853,000

latest suburb median

Median unit
$760,000

latest suburb median

Population
2,592

ABS 2021

Postcode
7021

Lauderdale, Tasmania

Property market insights for Lauderdale

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Lauderdale TAS

Median price trend for houses

Based on 32 sales in the preceding 12 months

$853,000

Up 14.5% over 12 months

$900k$800k$700k20212023202420252026
3 bed
$853k
4 bed
$910k

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 16 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$675 per week

Up 8.0% over 12 months

$800$700$600$50020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Lauderdale, TAS is currently $853,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Lauderdale has a 12-month growth rate of 14.5% for houses and 4.8% for units.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $853,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $910,000 in Lauderdale.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Lauderdale is $675 per week. The median house rent has increased 8.0% over the last 12 months.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in Lauderdale is $760,000, which has increased 4.8% since the same time last year. The median rent for units and apartments in Lauderdale is $575 per week.

Crime and safety

Is Lauderdale safe?

The overall rate for Lauderdale is 11,225 offences per 100,000 residents — 7% above the Greater Hobart 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 Lauderdale.

Overall crime rate

11,225

offences per 100,000 residents

7% aboveGreater Hobart

LauderdaleGreater Hobart: 10,537

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

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Lauderdale?

Lauderdale TAS 7021 is in Tasmania, within Greater Hobart.

2,592 people call Lauderdale home, with an average of 2.6 people per household and a median household income of $1,877 a week.

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

Population
2,592
Median age
42 years
Median mortgage
$1,600 / month
2021 household rent
$405 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Hobart benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1519.8%Above
15–3420.2%Below
35–5425.3%Above
55–7426.6%Above
75 and over7.9%In line

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses93.5%Above
Townhouses5.8%In line
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright39.8%Above
Paying a mortgage49.3%Above
Renting10.8%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car3.1%Below
One car24.6%Below
Two cars43.2%Above
Three or more29.5%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home9.9%Above
Drove to work68.8%Above
Train, tram or bus2.0%Below
Walked or cycled1.3%Below

What stands out in Lauderdale

9.9% of workers in Lauderdale worked from home on Census day.

4.1% of Lauderdale residents were born in England.

51.9% of people in Lauderdale described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Lauderdale

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Lauderdale TAS 7021.

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

19.8% of Lauderdale's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Greater Hobart average.

753 family households lived in Lauderdale; 45.4% were couple families and 13.5% were one-parent families.

37.5% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Greater Hobart average.

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

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

Lauderdale had 2,592 residents at the 2021 Census.

23.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

34.5% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Greater Hobart average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 93.5% of occupied private dwellings in Lauderdale.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 5.8% 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 Lauderdale?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

39.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat above the Greater Hobart average.

49.3% were buying their home with a mortgage.

10.8% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Hobart rate.

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

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

The average household in Lauderdale had 2.6 people.

One-person households made up 20.7% of occupied homes. That is well below the Greater Hobart average.

Two-person households represented 35.4%, while 26.2% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

9.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Greater Hobart average.

68.8% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Hobart average.

2.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.3% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

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

3.1% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Hobart rate.

One-car households formed 24.6% of the total.

72.7% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

69.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 30.3% reported a different address.

10.5% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well below the Greater Hobart average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

94.9% of residents used only English at home.

2.4% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.2% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

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

10.5% of Lauderdale's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 89.5% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.4% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 94.4%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 50.2% of ancestry responses in Lauderdale.

Australian ancestry made up 42.6% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.2% of responses.

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

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

26.2% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Greater Hobart average.

Managers accounted for 14.6% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.4%.

Health care and social assistance employed 17.9% of workers, and education and training employed 11.1%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 65.4%, compared with 61.6% across Greater Hobart.

36.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 23.2% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.4%, compared with 6.2% across Greater Hobart.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

58.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.

8.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

7.9% reported asthma, 11.6% arthritis and 4.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

25.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Greater Hobart average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 7.4% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 15.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 39.4%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,877 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,600.

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 Lauderdale compare with Greater Hobart?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 9.9% in Lauderdale, compared with 8.1% across Greater Hobart.

Outright ownership was 39.8% locally and 34.9% across Greater Hobart. That is somewhat above the Greater Hobart average.

Renting accounted for 10.8% in Lauderdale, against 29.6% across Greater Hobart.

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

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Lauderdale

Is Lauderdale expensive?

The median house price is $853,000, while units and apartments sit at $760,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Lauderdale good for families?

The Census counted 753 local families, and 19.8% 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 Lauderdale?

4-bedroom houses have a median around $910,000, 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 Lauderdale

28 streets in Lauderdale

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

  • Acton Rd
  • Aragoon St
  • Balanada St
  • Balook St
  • Bambra St
  • Bangalee St
  • Bayside Dr
  • Bayview Rd
  • Beachview Court
  • Cabarita St
  • Carrick Rd
  • Coolahra St
  • Dona Rd
  • Epping Rd
  • Eumatalla St
  • Longview Ct
  • Mannata St
  • Mays Point Rd
Show all 28 streets
  • Nerang St
  • North Tce
  • Ringwood Rd
  • Roches Beach Rd
  • Sanddune Ct
  • Seamist Ct
  • South Arm Rd
  • South Tce
  • Terrina St
  • Wateredge Ct

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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.