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Badger Head, TAS 7270
Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics
Data updated
Median House
$670,000
list-price estimate
Median Unit
$370,000
list-price estimate
Gross Yield (houses)
3.8%
1yr Growth
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Badger Head market and investor summary
In Badger Head, TAS 7270, houses show a gross rental yield of 3.8%. At 0.9% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.
For an investor, the rent-to-price profile sits mid-range: a gross house yield near 3.8% is neither a standout cashflow play nor a pure growth bet. Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 0.9% and a resident base that is not shrinking. Houses also take time to sell, around 319 days on market, so plan for a slower exit if you ever need one.
Living in Badger Head: people, income and schools
Badger Head is home to around 62 people, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. At a median age of 54, it reads as an older, established demographic, and families account for 65% of households.
The typical household income runs to around $56,000 a year (about $1,080 a week). On socio-economic measures it ranks toward the more disadvantaged end of the ABS advantage index (1 out of 10). Incomes have risen about 17% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.
- Population
- 62
- +5% over 5yr
- Median age
- 54 years
- Median household income
- $56,000/yr
- Households renting
- 16%
- Family households
- 65%
- Socio-economic rank
- 1/10
- ABS advantage index
- Unemployment
- 5.3%
Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.
Properties in Badger Head
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Search Badger Head listings →Frequently asked questions about Badger Head
What should I check before investing in Badger Head?
Badger Head has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Tight rental market (0.9% vacancy) gives landlords pricing power and low rental downtime. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.
What rental yield does Badger Head show?
The gross rental yield in Badger Head is 3.8% for houses. Gross yield is calculated as annual rent divided by property price, and it doesn't account for expenses or tax.
How tight is the rental market in Badger Head?
The current vacancy rate in Badger Head is 0.9%. A rate under 2% generally signals a tight rental market. This suburb's rental market is very tight, with landlords typically holding strong bargaining power and low rental downtime.
How many people live in Badger Head?
Badger Head has a population of approximately 62 residents, with a median age of 54.
Is Badger Head's population growing?
The population of Badger Head has grown modestly, about 5% over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.
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