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Ida Bay, TAS 7109

Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics

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High Yield SuburbTight Rental Market

Median House

$500,000

Median Unit

$570,000

list-price estimate

Gross Yield (houses)

6.0%

1yr Growth

-

Investment snapshot for Ida Bay

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Ida Bay market and investor summary

In Ida Bay, TAS 7109, the median house sells for around $500K, on a gross rental yield of 6.0% for houses. At 0.3% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.

For an investor, the rent-to-price maths here leans toward cashflow: a gross house yield near 6.0% does more of the early heavy lifting than capital growth usually would at this price point. Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 0.3% and a resident base that is not shrinking.

Living in Ida Bay: people, income and schools

About 14 people live in Ida Bay, and the area has been growing steadily, up about 9% over five years. At a median age of 46, it reads as skewed a little older, and families account for 74% of households.

On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (4 out of 10). Incomes have risen about 20% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.

Ida Bay sits about 71 km from the CBD. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fixed Wireless.

Population
14
+9% over 5yr
Median age
46 years
Households renting
16%
Family households
74%
Socio-economic rank
4/10
ABS advantage index
Unemployment
2.9%
Distance to CBD
71 km

Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.

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Frequently asked questions about Ida Bay

What should I check before investing in Ida Bay?

Ida Bay has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Solid house gross rental yield of 6.0%, giving a stronger rent-to-price starting point than many suburbs. Tight rental market (0.3% 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 are typical property prices in Ida Bay?

The median property price in Ida Bay, TAS 7109 is $500K for houses.

What rental yield does Ida Bay show?

The gross rental yield in Ida Bay is 6.0% 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 Ida Bay?

The current vacancy rate in Ida Bay is 0.3%. 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 Ida Bay?

Ida Bay has a population of approximately 14 residents, with a median age of 46.

Is Ida Bay's population growing?

The population of Ida Bay has grown about 9% over the past five years, an above-average pace. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.

How far is Ida Bay from the CBD?

Ida Bay is about 71 km from the CBD.

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