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Paloona, TAS 7310

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

Data updated

Tight Rental Market

Median House

$710,000

list-price estimate

Median Unit

$520,000

list-price estimate

Gross Yield (houses)

1.6%

1yr Growth

-

Investment snapshot for Paloona

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Paloona market and investor summary

In Paloona, TAS 7310, houses show a gross rental yield of 1.6%. At 0.7% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.

For an investor, this reads as a capital-growth market more than a cashflow one. A gross house yield around 1.6% will not cover holding costs in the early years, so the case leans on price appreciation. Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 0.7% and a resident base that is not shrinking. Houses also take time to sell, around 147 days on market, so plan for a slower exit if you ever need one.

Living in Paloona: people, income and schools

About 84 people live in Paloona, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. At a median age of 40, it reads as skewed a little older, and families account for 81% of households.

The typical household income runs to around $82,000 a year (about $1,580 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 16% over five years, which tends to underpin what local buyers can pay.

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Population
84
+1% over 5yr
Median age
40 years
Median household income
$82,000/yr
Households renting
30%
Family households
81%
Socio-economic rank
1/10
ABS advantage index
Unemployment
5.6%

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 Paloona

What should I check before investing in Paloona?

Paloona has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Tight rental market (0.7% 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 Paloona show?

The gross rental yield in Paloona is 1.6% 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 Paloona?

The current vacancy rate in Paloona is 0.7%. 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 Paloona?

Paloona has a population of approximately 84 residents, with a median age of 40.

Is Paloona's population growing?

The population of Paloona has held roughly flat over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.

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