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TAS 7290 · Meander Valley
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
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ABS 2021
Hadspen, Tasmania
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Hadspen TAS
Based on 40 sales in the preceding 12 months
$670,000
Up 24.1% over 12 months
Based on 29 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$525 per week
Up 2.5% over 12 months
Market data updated September 2026.
The median house price in Hadspen, TAS is currently $670,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Hadspen has a 12-month growth rate of 24.1% for houses and 6.2% for units.
Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $558,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $670,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $765,000 in Hadspen.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Hadspen is $525 per week. The median house rent has increased 2.5% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Hadspen is $430,000, which has increased 6.2% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $430,000 in Hadspen. The median rent for units and apartments in Hadspen is $350 per week and has increased 7.7% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
The overall rate for Hadspen is 7,832 offences per 100,000 residents — 34% 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 Hadspen.
Overall crime rate
7,832
offences per 100,000 residents
34% belowRest of Tas.
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Hadspen TAS 7290 is in Tasmania, within Rest of Tas..
2,429 people call Hadspen home, with an average of 2.5 people per household and a median household income of $1,483 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.
5.7% of workers in Hadspen worked from home on Census day.
3.0% of Hadspen residents were born in England.
51.7% of people in Hadspen 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 Hadspen TAS 7290.
20.7% of Hadspen's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of Tas. average.
696 family households lived in Hadspen; 43.5% were couple families and 15.5% were one-parent families.
39.4% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of Tas. average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
Hadspen had 2,429 residents at the 2021 Census.
25.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
30.0% 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 84.6% of occupied private dwellings in Hadspen.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 11.6% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 2.5% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
33.9% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.
46.3% were buying their home with a mortgage.
19.7% rented their home. That is somewhat below the Rest of Tas. average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
The average household in Hadspen had 2.5 people.
One-person households made up 25.8% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Rest of Tas. average.
Two-person households represented 35.1%, while 23.0% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
5.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.
73.3% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Rest of Tas. average.
0.7% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.9% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
3.7% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.
One-car households formed 29.4% of the total.
66.9% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
65.7% were at the same address five years earlier, while 34.3% reported a different address.
6.5% 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.
95.5% of residents used only English at home.
1.1% used a language other than English at home.
0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.3% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
6.5% of Hadspen's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 93.5% 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 94.1%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
English ancestry accounted for 47.7% of ancestry responses in Hadspen.
Australian ancestry made up 47.1% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.7% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
14.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.
Managers accounted for 9.7% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 14.2%.
Health care and social assistance employed 16.1% of workers, and education and training employed 7.3%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
The labour-force participation rate was 67.1%, compared with 55.7% across Rest of Tas..
36.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 24.1% worked part time.
Unemployment was 4.6%, compared with 5.6% across Rest of Tas..
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
55.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.
10.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
10.8% reported asthma, 12.4% arthritis and 5.1% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
17.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of Tas. average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 2.0% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 53.1%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
Median household income was $1,483 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,356.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $250 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
Working from home was 5.7% in Hadspen, compared with 7.9% across Rest of Tas..
Outright ownership was 33.9% locally and 41.1% across Rest of Tas.. That is well below the Rest of Tas. average.
Renting accounted for 19.7% in Hadspen, against 25.6% across Rest of Tas..
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
The median house price is $670,000, while units and apartments sit at $430,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
The Census counted 696 local families, and 20.7% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
4-bedroom houses have a median around $765,000, 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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