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Springfield, TAS 7260

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

Data updated

Tight Rental Market

Median House

$655,000

list-price estimate

Median Unit

$265,000

list-price estimate

Gross Yield (houses)

3.4%

1yr Growth

-

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Springfield market and investor summary

In Springfield, TAS 7260, houses show a gross rental yield of 3.4%. At 1.5% 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 3.4% will not cover holding costs in the early years, so the case leans on price appreciation. Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 1.5% and a resident base that is not shrinking.

Living in Springfield: people, income and schools

About 224 people live in Springfield, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. The median age is 43, skewed a little older, and 73% of homes are owner-occupied. Owner-occupiers dominate, so stock turns over slowly and listings can be thin when you are trying to buy.

Households here earn a median of about $60,000 a year, or roughly $1,150 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks toward the more disadvantaged end of the ABS advantage index (1 out of 10).

Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fixed Wireless.

Population
224
+3% over 5yr
Median age
43 years
Median household income
$60,000/yr
Households renting
22%
Family households
74%
Socio-economic rank
1/10
ABS advantage index
Unemployment
4.3%

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

Properties in Springfield

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Frequently asked questions about Springfield

What should I check before investing in Springfield?

Springfield has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Tight rental market (1.5% 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 Springfield show?

The gross rental yield in Springfield is 3.4% 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 Springfield?

The current vacancy rate in Springfield is 1.5%. 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 Springfield?

Springfield has a population of approximately 224 residents, with a median age of 43.

Is Springfield's population growing?

The population of Springfield has grown modestly, about 3% over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.

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