Median price trend for houses
Based on 3 sales in the preceding 12 months
$120,000
Up 4.3% over 12 months
Aerial view
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The quick read on
Rossarden
TAS 7213 · Northern Midlands
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $120,000
- Population
- 48
- Postcode
- 7213
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Rossarden, Tasmania
Property market insights for Rossarden
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Rossarden TAS
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Rossarden, TAS is currently $120,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Rossarden has a 12-month growth rate of 4.3% for houses.
Crime and safety
Is Rossarden safe?
The overall rate for Rossarden is 17,843 offences per 100,000 residents — 51% above 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 Rossarden.
Overall crime rate
17,843
offences per 100,000 residents
51% aboveRest of Tas.
RossardenRest 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 Rossarden?
Rossarden TAS 7213 is in Tasmania, within Rest of Tas..
48 people call Rossarden home, with an average of 1.7 people per household and a median household income of $624 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 48
- Median age
- 51 years
- Median mortgage
- $542 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $113 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Tas. benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1520.8%Above
15–3412.5%Below
35–5427.1%Above
55–7439.6%Above
75 and over0.0%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses92.3%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright84.2%Above
Paying a mortgage0.0%Below
Renting15.8%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car12.5%Above
One car33.3%Below
Two cars16.7%Below
Three or more0.0%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home0.0%Below
Drove to work81.8%Above
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled27.3%Above
What stands out in Rossarden
0.0% of workers in Rossarden worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Rest of Tas..
58.3% of people in Rossarden described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Rossarden
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Rossarden TAS 7213.
Is Rossarden family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
20.8% of Rossarden's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of Tas. average.
10 family households lived in Rossarden; 0.0% were couple families and 50.0% were one-parent families.
30.0% 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 Rossarden?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Rossarden had 48 residents at the 2021 Census.
18.8% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
39.6% 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 Rossarden?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 92.3% of occupied private dwellings in Rossarden.
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 Rossarden?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
84.2% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Rest of Tas. rate.
0.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.
15.8% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Rossarden?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Rossarden had 1.7 people.
One-person households made up 50.0% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.
Two-person households represented 35.0%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Rossarden?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
0.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.
81.8% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 27.3% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Rossarden?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
12.5% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about twice the Rest of Tas. rate.
One-car households formed 33.3% of the total.
16.7% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Rossarden, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
52.8% were at the same address five years earlier, while 47.2% reported a different address.
18.8% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Rossarden?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
89.6% of residents used only English at home.
8.3% 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 Rossarden residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
18.8% of Rossarden's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 81.3% 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 85.4%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Rossarden?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 43.8% of ancestry responses in Rossarden.
Australian ancestry made up 52.1% 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 Rossarden?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.
Managers accounted for 0.0% 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 Rossarden?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 37.5%, compared with 55.7% across Rest of Tas..
7.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 14.3% worked part time.
Unemployment was 13.3%, compared with 5.6% across Rest of Tas..
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Rossarden show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
45.8% reported no selected long-term health condition.
20.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
14.6% reported asthma, 33.3% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Rossarden?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
20.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 20.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 45.0%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Rossarden?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $624 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $542.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $113 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Rossarden compare with Rest of Tas.?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 0.0% in Rossarden, compared with 7.9% across Rest of Tas..
Outright ownership was 84.2% locally and 41.1% across Rest of Tas.. That is about twice the Rest of Tas. rate.
Renting accounted for 15.8% in Rossarden, 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 Rossarden
Is Rossarden expensive?
The median house price is $120,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Rossarden good for families?
The Census counted 10 local families, and 20.8% 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 Rossarden?
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.
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Streets and suburbs around Rossarden
10 streets in Rossarden
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Baker St
- Cameron St
- Coronation Ave
- Fishers Tier Road
- Lee St
- Nevin St
- Rossarden Rd
- Schell St
- Storys Creek Rd
- Walter St
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