Median price trend for houses
Based on 65 sales in the preceding 12 months
$220,000
Up 10.0% over 12 months
- 2 bed
- $175k
- 3 bed
- $238k
- 4 bed
- $242k
Aerial view
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The quick read on
Queenstown
TAS 7467 · West Coast
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $220,000
- Population
- 1,808
- Postcode
- 7467
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Queenstown, Tasmania
Property market insights for Queenstown (Tas.)
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Queenstown (Tas.) TAS
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 21 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$300 per week
Up 9.1% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Queenstown (Tas.), TAS is currently $220,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Queenstown (Tas.) has a 12-month growth rate of 10.0% for houses.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $175,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $238,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $242,000 in Queenstown (Tas.).
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Queenstown (Tas.) is $300 per week. The median house rent has increased 9.1% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Queenstown safe?
The overall rate for Queenstown is 8,536 offences per 100,000 residents — 28% 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 Queenstown.
Overall crime rate
8,536
offences per 100,000 residents
28% belowRest of Tas.
QueenstownRest 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 Queenstown?
Queenstown TAS 7467 is in Tasmania, within Rest of Tas..
1,808 people call Queenstown home, with an average of 2 people per household and a median household income of $851 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 1,808
- Median age
- 47 years
- Median mortgage
- $574 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $150 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Tas. benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1516.4%In line
15–3420.4%Below
35–5425.6%Above
55–7429.9%Above
75 and over7.9%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses96.3%Above
Townhouses1.3%Below
Apartments1.8%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright52.1%Above
Paying a mortgage23.8%Below
Renting24.1%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car11.6%Above
One car43.5%Above
Two cars29.5%Below
Three or more15.8%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home4.0%Below
Drove to work65.2%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled10.5%Above
What stands out in Queenstown
4.0% of workers in Queenstown worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Rest of Tas..
2.5% of Queenstown residents were born in England.
40.5% of people in Queenstown described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Queenstown
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Queenstown TAS 7467.
Is Queenstown family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
16.4% of Queenstown's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Tas..
453 family households lived in Queenstown; 30.2% were couple families and 20.3% were one-parent families.
31.8% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Queenstown?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Queenstown had 1,808 residents at the 2021 Census.
20.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
37.8% were 55 or older. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Tas..
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Queenstown?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 96.3% of occupied private dwellings in Queenstown.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 1.3% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 1.8% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Queenstown?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
52.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.
23.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.
24.1% rented their home. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Queenstown?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Queenstown had 2.0 people.
One-person households made up 43.0% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.
Two-person households represented 34.2%, while 13.1% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Queenstown?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
4.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.
65.2% 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 10.5% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Queenstown?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
11.6% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about twice the Rest of Tas. rate.
One-car households formed 43.5% of the total.
45.3% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Queenstown, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
62.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 38.0% reported a different address.
9.3% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of Tas. average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Queenstown?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
88.0% of residents used only English at home.
3.6% 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 Queenstown residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
9.3% of Queenstown's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 90.7% 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 88.2%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Queenstown?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 44.3% of ancestry responses in Queenstown.
Australian ancestry made up 44.8% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.3% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Queenstown?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
10.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.
Managers accounted for 7.7% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 8.2%.
Health care and social assistance employed 10.6% of workers, and education and training employed 10.5%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Queenstown?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 48.2%, compared with 55.7% across Rest of Tas..
23.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 15.1% worked part time.
Unemployment was 11.0%, compared with 5.6% across Rest of Tas..
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Queenstown show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
51.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.
12.6% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
10.3% reported asthma, 13.6% arthritis and 7.1% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Queenstown?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
13.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 3.8% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 9.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 47.2%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Queenstown?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $851 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $574.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $150 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Queenstown compare with Rest of Tas.?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 4.0% in Queenstown, compared with 7.9% across Rest of Tas..
Outright ownership was 52.1% locally and 41.1% across Rest of Tas.. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.
Renting accounted for 24.1% in Queenstown, 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 Queenstown (Tas.)
Is Queenstown (Tas.) expensive?
The median house price is $220,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Queenstown (Tas.) good for families?
The Census counted 453 local families, and 16.4% 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 Queenstown (Tas.)?
4-bedroom houses have a median around $242,000, 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 Queenstown (Tas.)
98 streets in Queenstown (Tas.)
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Alfred St
- Arthur St
- Austin Street
- Bartram St
- Batchelor St
- Beardsley St
- Bent St
- Bowes St
- Braddon St
- Brooklyn St
- Brown St
- Bury St
- Clark St
- Colville St
- Conlan St
- Counsel St
- Creed St
- Crotty St
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- Cutten St
- Darling St
- Darwin Cr
- Denison St
- Dilger Ct
- Dixon St
- Douglas St
- Driffield St
- Du Cane St
- Duff St
- Elliott St
- Esplanade
- Evans St
- Fowler St
- Franklin St
- Fysh St
- Gaffney St
- Grafton St
- Hall St
- Harvey St
- Henry St
- Hunniford St
- Hunter St
- Hurst St
- Huxley Cr
- Jakins St
- Jenico St
- Jukes Cr
- King St
- Knox St
- Lake Margaret Rd
- Lambert St
- Latham St
- Latrobe St
- Little Orr St
- Lovett Street
- Lyell Hwy
- Lynchford Rd
- Margaret Pl
- Mary St
- Mathew St
- Mcnamara St
- Mellor Street
- Miles St
- Mount Jukes Rd
- Murray St
- Nankivell St
- Norton St
- O'Halloran Ct
- Orr St
- Owen Cr
- Park St
- Penghana Rd
- Peters St
- Philip St
- Pillinger St
- Pontifex St
- Powell St
- Preston St
- Provis St
- Railway
- Robertson St
- Rupert St
- Russell St
- Scott St
- Sedgewick St
- Selby St
- Short St
- Sorell St
- Sticht St
- Taylour St
- Tramway St
- Upton St
- Urquhart St
- Weld St
- Whitelaw St
- Williams Ave
- Wilmot St
- Wilsdon St
- Zeehan Hwy
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