TAS7256· Pop. 1,617Break O'Day Council

CURRIE

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

Investor score

60

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

2.6%

modelled estimate

Annual growth

2.3%

modelled estimate

Vacancy rate

2.0%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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CURRIE 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

$190/wk

weekly

Demand change

+2.1%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

2.5

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

4.65%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+3.8%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+5.6%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

43 / 100

Moderate demand

Supply pipeline

Est.

0.6%

new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate

Low supply pressure

5-year price history

No price history available.

Market overview

CURRIE is a TAS suburb offering lower rental yield and moderate price growth. The local economy supports a stable rental base, with ongoing demand from owner-occupiers and investors seeking value outside capital cities.

Highlights

  • Rental yield 2.6% with stable tenant 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

$1,330/wk

$41k taxable p.a.

Renters

24.7%

67.5% owner-occupier

Median age

45.0 yrs

Unemployment

5.3%

Population growth

+0.3% p.a.

Investor-owned

16.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

76%

9% apartments

Degree qualified

26.1%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

8.8%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

680 m²

Standard block

Household size

2.6 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

2.8%

Mostly long-term tenants

Market activity

Distance to CBD

430.0 km

Regional

Days on market

73 days

Slower market

Auction clearance

31.6%

Buyer's market

Walkability

0 / 100

Car-dependent

Coastal proximity

126.3 km

Inland

NBN technology

FTTC

Good — fibre to curb

Population density

1,049/km²

Suburban

Schools in postcode 7256

📚1 Combined
ACARA 2025

📚Combined (1)

King Island District High School

Government · Yrs K-12

ICSEA 950

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

9.9 offences / 100 persons

⚠ Modelled estimate · details

School quality

Average
950ICSEA · national avg 1000

1 school in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Good
40/ 100
🚆 1 train🚌 6 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

34

/ 100

Early signs

Early-stage signals only. Watch for rising rents, new café activity, and building application increases as leading indicators.

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

Environmental risk

🌊

Flood risk

none

Source: State GIS flood zone data

🔥

Bushfire risk

low

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

⛈️

Storm risk

none

Coastal exposure + state climate

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