Median price trend for houses
Based on 1 sales in the preceding 12 months
Down 37.6% over 12 months
The quick read on
TAS 7325 · Waratah-Wynyard
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
ABS 2021
Calder, Tasmania
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Calder TAS
Based on 1 sales in the preceding 12 months
Down 37.6% over 12 months
Market data updated April 2026.
Calder has a 12-month growth rate of -37.6% for houses.
Crime and safety
The overall rate for Calder is 14,180 offences per 100,000 residents — 20% 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 Calder.
Overall crime rate
14,180
offences per 100,000 residents
20% aboveRest of Tas.
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Calder TAS 7325 is in Tasmania, within Rest of Tas..
231 people call Calder home, with an average of 2.8 people per household and a median household income of $1,728 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
Share of residents in each age band.
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Vehicles available to occupied households.
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
12.1% of workers in Calder worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Rest of Tas..
5.2% of Calder residents were born in England.
67.1% of people in Calder described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Calder TAS 7325.
21.2% of Calder's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of Tas. average.
73 family households lived in Calder; 39.7% were couple families and 4.1% were one-parent families.
35.6% 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.
Calder had 231 residents at the 2021 Census.
25.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
25.5% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
Separate houses made up 95.2% of occupied private dwellings in Calder.
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.
31.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.
63.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.
4.7% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
The average household in Calder had 2.8 people.
One-person households made up 17.1% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.
Two-person households represented 39.0%, while 24.4% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
12.1% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat above the Rest of Tas. average.
73.4% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Rest of Tas. average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Tas. rate.
One-car households formed 9.8% of the total.
84.1% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
72.8% were at the same address five years earlier, while 27.2% reported a different address.
9.1% 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.
91.3% of residents used only English at home.
4.3% 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.
9.1% of Calder's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 90.9% 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 96.1%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
English ancestry accounted for 48.1% of ancestry responses in Calder.
Australian ancestry made up 44.2% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
16.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of Tas..
Managers accounted for 11.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 7.3%.
Health care and social assistance employed 15.3% of workers, and education and training employed 6.5%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
The labour-force participation rate was 67.9%, compared with 55.7% across Rest of Tas..
40.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 21.2% worked part time.
Unemployment was 3.2%, compared with 5.6% across Rest of Tas..
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
64.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.
7.4% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
10.8% reported asthma, 5.6% arthritis and 4.3% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
17.6% 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 12.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 53.8%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
Median household income was $1,728 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,289.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $220 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
Working from home was 12.1% in Calder, compared with 7.9% across Rest of Tas..
Outright ownership was 31.8% locally and 41.1% across Rest of Tas.. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.
Renting accounted for 4.7% in Calder, against 25.6% across Rest of Tas..
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
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.
The Census counted 73 local families, and 21.2% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
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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