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Midway Point, TAS 7171

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

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Tight Rental MarketStrong Growth

Median House

$740,000

market range $650K-$775K

Median Unit

$545,000

list-price estimate

Gross Yield (houses)

4.5%

1yr Growth (houses)

+19.8%

market range +12.5% to +25.0%

Investment snapshot for Midway Point

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Midway Point market and investor summary

In Midway Point, TAS 7171, the median house sells for around $740K, on a gross rental yield of 4.5% for houses. House prices have moved +19.8% over the past year and +14.5% over three years. At 2.2% vacancy, it is a broadly balanced rental market.

For an investor, the rent-to-price profile sits mid-range: a gross house yield near 4.5% is neither a standout cashflow play nor a pure growth bet.

Living in Midway Point: people, income and schools

About 3,384 people live in Midway Point, and the area has been growing steadily, up about 10% over five years. At a median age of 38, it reads as broadly working-age, and 74% of homes are owner-occupied. Owner-occupiers dominate, so stock turns over slowly and listings can be thin when you are trying to buy.

The typical household income runs to around $78,000 a year (about $1,510 a week). On socio-economic measures it ranks around the national middle on the ABS advantage index (4 out of 10). At current prices a median house runs to a steep 9.4 times local household income, so affordability is a genuine constraint on local buyers. Incomes have risen about 18% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.

Families have 2 schools within roughly 5km to choose from, testing close to the national school average on ICSEA. Midway Point sits about 19 km from the CBD. It is fairly car-dependent; the suburb scores 25 for walkability and 6 for transit out of 100. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fibre to the Premises.

Population
3,384
+10% over 5yr
Median age
38 years
Median household income
$78,000/yr
Households renting
24%
Family households
71%
Socio-economic rank
4/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
2
avg ICSEA 960
Unemployment
3.8%
Distance to CBD
19 km
Walk score
25/100

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 Midway Point

What should I check before investing in Midway Point?

Midway Point has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Unit gross rental yield of 4.7% gives a usable rent-to-price starting point. Capital growth of +19.8% in the past year shows strong recent price momentum. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.

What are typical property prices in Midway Point?

The median property price in Midway Point, TAS 7171 is $740K for houses.

What rental yield does Midway Point show?

The gross rental yield in Midway Point is 4.5% for houses and 4.7% for units. Gross yield is calculated as annual rent divided by property price, and it doesn't account for expenses or tax.

What does recent house price growth show for Midway Point?

House prices in Midway Point are up 19.8% over the past year and up 14.5% over three years. Capital growth is a key driver of total investment return, so pair it with rental yield to get a full picture.

How tight is the rental market in Midway Point?

The current vacancy rate in Midway Point is 2.2%. A rate under 2% generally signals a tight rental market. This suburb's rental market is balanced, favouring neither landlords nor tenants strongly.

How many people live in Midway Point?

Midway Point has a population of approximately 3,384 residents, with a median age of 38.

What schools are near Midway Point?

There are 2 schools within roughly 5km of Midway Point. Their average ICSEA is close to the national mean of 1000. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.

Is Midway Point affordable to buy in?

A median house in Midway Point costs about 9.4 times the median local household income (a high multiple that makes the suburb a stretch for median local earners). The ratio compares the median house price with annual household income; it is a rough affordability gauge, not a substitute for your own borrowing assessment.

Is Midway Point's population growing?

The population of Midway Point has grown about 10% 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 Midway Point from the CBD?

Midway Point is about 19 km from the CBD.

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