Is Tooms Lake expensive?
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The quick read on
Tooms Lake
TAS 7209 · Glamorgan-Spring Bay
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Population
- 9
- Postcode
- 7209
ABS 2021
Tooms Lake, Tasmania
Property market insights for Tooms Lake
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Tooms Lake TAS
Crime and safety
Is Tooms Lake safe?
The overall rate for Tooms Lake is 19,537 offences per 100,000 residents — 65% 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 Tooms Lake.
Overall crime rate
19,537
offences per 100,000 residents
65% aboveRest of Tas.
Tooms LakeRest 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 Tooms Lake?
Tooms Lake TAS 7209 is in Tasmania, within Rest of Tas..
9 people call Tooms Lake home, with an average of 1.7 people per household and a median household income of $450 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 9
- Median age
- 60 years
- Median mortgage
- $0 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $0 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Tas. benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 150.0%Below
15–340.0%Below
35–540.0%Below
55–7433.3%Above
75 and over0.0%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses0.0%Below
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
What stands out in Tooms Lake
88.9% of people in Tooms Lake described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Tooms Lake
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Tooms Lake TAS 7209.
Is Tooms Lake family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
0.0% of Tooms Lake's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.
0 family households lived in Tooms Lake.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Tooms Lake?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Tooms Lake had 9 residents at the 2021 Census.
0.0% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
33.3% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Rest of Tas. average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Tooms Lake?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 0.0% of occupied private dwellings in Tooms Lake.
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.
How large are households in Tooms Lake?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Tooms Lake had 1.7 people.
One-person households made up 0.0% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.
Two-person households represented 100.0%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
Who's moving to Tooms Lake, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
100.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 0.0% 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 Tooms Lake?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 Tooms Lake residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
0.0% of Tooms Lake'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 100.0%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Tooms Lake?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 0.0% of ancestry responses in Tooms Lake.
Australian ancestry made up 100.0% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
How active is the workforce in Tooms Lake?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 0.0%, compared with 55.7% across Rest of Tas..
0.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 0.0% worked part time.
Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 5.6% across Rest of Tas..
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Tooms Lake show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
0.0% reported no selected long-term health condition.
0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
0.0% reported asthma, 44.4% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Tooms Lake?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
0.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half 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 0.0%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Tooms Lake?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $450 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $0.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $0 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Tooms Lake
Is Tooms Lake good for families?
The Census counted 0 local families. 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 Tooms Lake?
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 Tooms Lake
2 streets in Tooms Lake
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Honeysuckle Rd
- Wilson Dr
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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.