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St Marys, TAS 7215

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

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Tight Rental MarketStrong Growth

Median House

$400,000

market range $375K-$450K

Median Unit

$455,000

Gross Yield (houses)

5.0%

1yr Growth (houses)

+7.7%

market range +0.0% to +17.5%

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St Marys market and investor summary

St Marys (TAS 7215) runs a median house price of $400K, with houses yielding a gross 5.0%. House prices have moved +7.7% over the past year. At 1.2% 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 5.0% is neither a standout cashflow play nor a pure growth bet. Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 1.2% and a resident base that is not shrinking. Houses also take time to sell, around 146 days on market, so plan for a slower exit if you ever need one.

Living in St Marys: people, income and schools

St Marys has a resident population of roughly 738, and the area has been growing steadily, up about 8% over five years. The median age is 56, an older, established demographic, and 76% 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 $39,000 a year, or roughly $760 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks toward the more disadvantaged end of the ABS advantage index (2 out of 10). At current prices a median house runs to a steep 10.1 times local household income, so affordability is a genuine constraint on local buyers.

There is 1 school within about 5km, testing below the national school average on ICSEA. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fixed Wireless.

Population
738
+8% over 5yr
Median age
56 years
Median household income
$39,000/yr
Households renting
21%
Family households
63%
Socio-economic rank
2/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
1
avg ICSEA 949
Unemployment
5.1%

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 St Marys

What should I check before investing in St Marys?

St Marys has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. House gross rental yield of 5.0% gives a usable rent-to-price starting point. Capital growth of +7.7% in the past year shows positive 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 St Marys?

The median property price in St Marys, TAS 7215 is $400K for houses and $455K for units.

What rental yield does St Marys show?

The gross rental yield in St Marys is 5.0% for houses and 3.4% 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 St Marys?

House prices in St Marys are up 7.7% over the past year. 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 St Marys?

The current vacancy rate in St Marys is 1.2%. 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 St Marys?

St Marys has a population of approximately 738 residents, with a median age of 56.

What schools are near St Marys?

There are 1 school within roughly 5km of St Marys. Their average ICSEA is below the national mean of 1000. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.

Is St Marys affordable to buy in?

A median house in St Marys costs about 10.1 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 St Marys's population growing?

The population of St Marys has grown about 8% over the past five years, an above-average pace. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.

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