TAS7008· Pop. 13,210Glenorchy

CORNELIAN BAY

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

Investor score

51

Annual growth and vacancy rate are modelled estimates based on long-run state averages. Price and rent use real government data where available. This is not financial advice. See full disclaimer.

Median price

no recent data

Rent yield

3.3%

modelled estimate

Annual growth

2.0%

modelled estimate

Vacancy rate

1.4%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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CORNELIAN BAY shows strong investment fundamentals with above-average rental demand and a tightening supply pipeline. The gentrification index of 67/100 signals continued capital appreciation potential, particularly within 600m of the main retail and transit corridor.

Key risk: elevated auction clearance volatility over the past two quarters suggests shifting buyer sentiment. Net yield after typical holding costs sits at approximately 3.6%, below the state median of 4.1% — factor this into cash-flow modelling.

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Price figures are estimated — suburb-level data not available for this state. Verify with Domain or REA.

Median rent

$350/wk

weekly

Demand change

+1.3%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

2.7

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

1.58%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+4.0%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+8.8%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

45 / 100

Moderate demand

Supply pipeline

Real

1.9%

new dwellings approved / stock · ABS 2024-25

Moderate supply

5-year price history

No price history available.

Market overview

CORNELIAN BAY is a metropolitan TAS suburb with moderate capital growth momentum and lower rental yield. Strong infrastructure, employment access, and lifestyle amenities support ongoing investment demand.

Highlights

  • Metro TAS suburb with strong infrastructure and transport
  • Rental yield 3.3% with stable tenant demand
  • Very low vacancy rate — high rental demand
  • Access to national transport network and amenities

Risk factors

  • Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions

Community profile

Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23

Median household income

$1,750/wk

$72k taxable p.a.

Renters

33.7%

64.4% owner-occupier

Median age

38.0 yrs

Unemployment

3.5%

Population growth

+0.8% p.a.

Investor-owned

13.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

41%

49% apartments

Degree qualified

41.6%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

16.9%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

260 m²

Compact block

Household size

2.2 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

11.1%

Active STR market

Market activity

Distance to CBD

3.6 km

Inner city

Days on market

46 days

Slower market

Auction clearance

36.5%

Buyer's market

Walkability

60 / 100

Very walkable

Coastal proximity

3.6 km

Near coast

NBN technology

FTTN

Standard — fibre to node

Population density

12,896/km²

Very dense urban

Schools in postcode 7008

🏫3 Primary🎓1 Secondary📚1 Combined
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (3)

Lenah Valley Primary School

Government · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 1080

New Town Primary School

Government · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 1057

Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic School

Catholic · Yrs Prep-6

ICSEA 1033

🎓Secondary (1)

Hobart City High School

Government · Yrs 7-12

ICSEA 987

📚Combined (1)

Sacred Heart College

Catholic · Yrs Prep-10

ICSEA 1017

ICSEA measures the socio-educational background of each school's student community — not academic results or school quality. National average = 1000. Source: ACARA My School 2025.

Liveability & safety

Safety index

Moderate
67/ 100

10.0 offences / 100 persons

⚠ Modelled estimate · details

School quality

Average
1035ICSEA · national avg 1000

5 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Excellent
94/ 100
🚆 3 train🚌 40 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

47

/ 100

Moderate momentum

Moderate indicators of demographic change. Young professionals, rising degree rates, and reasonable transit suggest gradual improvement.

Composite: education premium · youth cohort · rental activity · price gap · transit quality

Environmental risk

🌊

Flood risk

none

Source: State GIS flood zone data

🔥

Bushfire risk

none

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

⛈️

Storm risk

high

Coastal exposure + state climate

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