Swansea Property Investment Overview

Suburb research data for Swansea, TAS 7190 — median prices, rental yield and suburb signals. General information only.

Government Public Data Price 2025 Rent 2026
Median House Price
$401,882
2025 data · estimate
Gross Rental Yield
5.2%
Weekly Rent
$400
Renter Demand
26%
of residents rent
Vacancy Rate
Rental market indicator
Population
997
Suburb residents

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📍 Suburb Overview

State TAS
Postcode 7190
Median house price $401,882
Median unit price
Weekly rent (median) $400/wk (unlock cashflow model)
Gross yield 5.2% (unlock risk & score)
Renter % 25.9%
Vacancy rate
Population 997
Median household income $48,308/yr
Owner-occupied 74.1%
Median age 62 yrs
Total dwellings 320

🛡️ Safety & Crime

Reported crime level Higher reported crime
Incidents / 1,000 residents 90

Swansea shows above-average reported crime compared with other TAS suburbs, based on 2026 state police data.

Source: TAS police / crime statistics. Reported offences vary by category and reporting practices — check current local figures before deciding.

Investment Signals

Confidence: High High

Multiple core metrics are available, including price, rent/yield and population or demand indicators.

Last updated: 2026 · Public suburb-level data coverage varies by location and source. Verify current figures before making property decisions.

⚠️ Price is an estimate — limited recent transaction data available
⚠️ Higher reported crime (90 incidents/1,000 residents) — TAS reported data 2026
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Price History

Source: TAS_ABS_Estimated_2025. Suburb-level medians — not individual sale prices.

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🔄 Compare & Explore

Swansea's 5.2% gross rental yield is above the TAS median of 4.2%, across 198 TAS suburbs with public data.

Similar suburbs in TAS by price range, ranked by yield:

Gagebrook, TAS
7.8% yield
$300,000
Clarendon Vale, TAS
7.3% yield
$335,000
Low Head, TAS
7.3% yield
$357,000
Nubeena, TAS
7.2% yield
$289,000
Stieglitz, TAS
7.2% yield
$290,000
Goodwood, TAS
7.1% yield
$410,000
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💰 Cashflow Snapshot

80% LVR · 6.2% interest · indicative only — not financial advice
Purchase price $401,882
Deposit (20%) $80,376
Loan (80% LVR) $321,506
Weekly rent $400/wk
Annual rent income $20,800/yr
Est. annual interest -$••,•••
Mgmt fees + costs -$•,•••
Est. net cashflow +/- $••,•••/yr
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is Swansea a good suburb to invest in?

Swansea has an average renter proportion. Use this data as a research signal only. Always conduct property-level due diligence and seek independent professional advice before making any investment decision.

What is the median house price in Swansea?

The median house price in Swansea is approximately $401,882 based on 2025 public data (estimate — limited transaction evidence available).

What is the rental yield in Swansea?

The indicative gross rental yield in Swansea is 5.2%, based on a median weekly rent of $400 against a median price of $401,882. This is general data only — actual yields vary by property, condition and market timing.

How does Swansea compare to other suburbs?

Use the suburb comparison tool to compare Swansea against other Australian suburbs by price, yield, vacancy and renter demand.

Is Swansea a safe suburb?

Swansea shows above-average reported crime compared with other suburbs in TAS, based on 2026 state police data. The reported crime rate is about 90 incidents per 1,000 residents. Always check current local crime statistics before deciding.

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