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The quick read on

Lower Turners Marsh

TAS 7267 · George Town

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

Population
28

ABS 2021

Postcode
7267

Lower Turners Marsh, Tasmania

Property market insights for Lower Turners Marsh

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Lower Turners Marsh TAS

Median price trend for houses

Based on 3 sales in the preceding 12 months

Up 45.3% over 12 months

$800k$700k$600k20252025202620262026

Market data updated July 2026.

Lower Turners Marsh has a 12-month growth rate of 45.3% for houses.

Crime and safety

Is Lower Turners Marsh safe?

The overall rate for Lower Turners Marsh is 10,631 offences per 100,000 residents — 10% 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 Lower Turners Marsh.

Overall crime rate

10,631

offences per 100,000 residents

10% belowRest of Tas.

Lower Turners MarshRest 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 Lower Turners Marsh?

Lower Turners Marsh TAS 7267 is in Tasmania, within Rest of Tas..

28 people call Lower Turners Marsh home, with an average of 2.5 people per household and a median household income of $1,812 a week.

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

Population
28
Median age
48 years
Median mortgage
$1,613 / month
2021 household rent
$115 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Tas. benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1514.3%Below
15–3425.0%Above
35–5435.7%Above
55–7435.7%Above
75 and over0.0%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses127.3%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright62.5%Above
Paying a mortgage37.5%Above
Renting0.0%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car0.0%Below
Two cars28.6%Below
Three or more42.9%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home53.8%Above
Drove to work23.1%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Lower Turners Marsh

53.8% of workers in Lower Turners Marsh worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of Tas..

50.0% of people in Lower Turners Marsh described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Lower Turners Marsh

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Lower Turners Marsh TAS 7267.

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

14.3% of Lower Turners Marsh's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

11 family households lived in Lower Turners Marsh; 36.4% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

36.4% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat above the Rest of Tas. average.

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

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

Lower Turners Marsh had 28 residents at the 2021 Census.

39.3% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

35.7% were 55 or older. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 127.3% of occupied private dwellings in Lower Turners Marsh.

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 Lower Turners Marsh?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

62.5% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.

37.5% 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 Lower Turners Marsh?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Lower Turners Marsh had 2.5 people.

One-person households made up 21.4% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.

Two-person households represented 35.7%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

53.8% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of Tas. rate.

23.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

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 Lower Turners Marsh?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 0.0% of the total.

71.4% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

80.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 20.0% reported a different address.

0.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

100.0% 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 Lower Turners Marsh residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

0.0% of Lower Turners Marsh'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 107.1%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Lower Turners Marsh?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 50.0% of ancestry responses in Lower Turners Marsh.

Australian ancestry made up 39.3% 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 Lower Turners Marsh?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

30.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about twice the Rest of Tas. rate.

Managers accounted for 46.2% 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 Lower Turners Marsh?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 70.8%, compared with 55.7% across Rest of Tas..

44.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 0.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 5.9%, compared with 5.6% across Rest of Tas..

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

46.4% reported no selected long-term health condition.

17.9% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

0.0% reported asthma, 17.9% arthritis and 10.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

How educated is Lower Turners Marsh?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

50.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about twice 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 30.0%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,812 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,613.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $115 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 53.8% in Lower Turners Marsh, compared with 7.9% across Rest of Tas..

Outright ownership was 62.5% locally and 41.1% across Rest of Tas.. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.

Renting accounted for 0.0% in Lower Turners Marsh, 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 Lower Turners Marsh

Is Lower Turners Marsh 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 Lower Turners Marsh good for families?

The Census counted 11 local families, and 14.3% 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 Lower Turners Marsh?

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 Lower Turners Marsh

3 streets in Lower Turners Marsh

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

  • Arnolds Rd
  • Old Bangor Tram Rd
  • Pipers River Rd

Keep exploring

Is Lower Turners Marsh 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.