Median price trend for houses
Based on 3 sales in the preceding 12 months
$780,000
- 3 bed
- $720k
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The quick read on
York Town
TAS 7270 · Latrobe (Tas.)
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $780,000
- Population
- 78
- Postcode
- 7270
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
York Town, Tasmania
Property market insights for York Town
Median sale price and rental income of properties in York Town TAS
The median house price in York Town, TAS is currently $780,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales.
Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $720,000 in York Town.
Crime and safety
Is York Town safe?
The overall rate for York Town is 18,349 offences per 100,000 residents — 55% 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 York Town.
Overall crime rate
18,349
offences per 100,000 residents
55% aboveRest of Tas.
York TownRest 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 York Town?
York Town TAS 7270 is in Tasmania, within Rest of Tas..
78 people call York Town home, with an average of 2.1 people per household and a median household income of $1,042 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 78
- Median age
- 55 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,273 / 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 157.7%Below
15–3414.1%Below
35–5421.8%Below
55–7447.4%Above
75 and over7.7%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses90.9%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright70.8%Above
Paying a mortgage29.2%Below
Renting0.0%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car12.5%Above
One car25.0%Below
Two cars12.5%Below
Three or more31.3%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home14.7%Above
Drove to work67.6%In line
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below
What stands out in York Town
14.7% of workers in York Town worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of Tas..
5.1% of York Town residents were born in New Zealand, about twice the rate across Rest of Tas..
41.0% of people in York Town described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about York Town
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for York Town TAS 7270.
Is York Town family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
7.7% of York Town's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.
22 family households lived in York Town; 31.8% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.
22.7% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of York Town?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
York Town had 78 residents at the 2021 Census.
12.8% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
55.1% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in York Town?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 90.9% of occupied private dwellings in York Town.
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 York Town?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
70.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.
29.2% 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 York Town?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in York Town had 2.1 people.
One-person households made up 30.0% of occupied homes. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Tas..
Two-person households represented 63.3%, while 16.7% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in York Town?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
14.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of Tas. rate.
67.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Tas..
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 York Town?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 25.0% of the total.
43.8% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to York Town, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
68.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 31.5% reported a different address.
14.1% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in York Town?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
87.2% of residents used only English at home.
7.7% 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 York Town residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
14.1% of York Town's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 85.9% 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 89.7%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape York Town?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 48.7% of ancestry responses in York Town.
Australian ancestry made up 42.3% 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 York Town?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
8.8% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.
Managers accounted for 11.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.
Health care and social assistance employed 11.8% 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 York Town?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 44.4%, compared with 55.7% across Rest of Tas..
21.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 12.3% worked part time.
Unemployment was 6.3%, compared with 5.6% across Rest of Tas..
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of York Town show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
51.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.
10.3% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
5.1% reported asthma, 24.4% arthritis and 3.8% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is York Town?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
16.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Rest of Tas. average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 7.0% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 7.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 46.5%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in York Town?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,042 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,273.
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.
How does York Town compare with Rest of Tas.?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 14.7% in York Town, compared with 7.9% across Rest of Tas..
Outright ownership was 70.8% locally and 41.1% across Rest of Tas.. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.
Renting accounted for 0.0% in York Town, 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 York Town
Is York Town expensive?
The median house price is $780,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is York Town good for families?
The Census counted 22 local families, and 7.7% 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 York Town?
3-bedroom houses have a median around $720,000, 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 York Town
3 streets in York Town
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Aldridge St
- Bowens Road
- Greens Beach Rd
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