TAS7260· Pop. 3,334Launceston

SCOTTSDALE

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

Investor score

54

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

3.6%

modelled estimate

Annual growth

1.8%

modelled estimate

Vacancy rate

1.9%

modelled estimate

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Investment analysis, risks & comparisons

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SCOTTSDALE 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

$210/wk

weekly

Demand change

+1.4%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

2.7

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

4.30%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+5.8%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+5.5%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

44 / 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

SCOTTSDALE is a TAS suburb offering moderate 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 3.6% with stable tenant demand
  • Access to national transport network and amenities

Risk factors

  • Below-average growth — limited capital appreciation signal
  • Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions

Community profile

Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23

Median household income

$1,041/wk

$41k taxable p.a.

Renters

21.5%

73.3% owner-occupier

Median age

47.0 yrs

Unemployment

5.6%

Population growth

+0.3% p.a.

Investor-owned

10.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

81%

10% apartments

Degree qualified

20.1%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

9.8%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

690 m²

Standard block

Household size

2.5 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

3.0%

Some Airbnb activity

Market activity

Distance to CBD

192.2 km

Regional

Days on market

60 days

Slower market

Auction clearance

32.4%

Buyer's market

Walkability

15 / 100

Car-dependent

Coastal proximity

63.1 km

Inland

NBN technology

Fixed Wireless

Regional — wireless tower

Population density

1,293/km²

Suburban

Schools in postcode 7260

🏫1 Primary🎓1 Secondary
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (1)

Scottsdale Primary School

Government · Yrs K-6

ICSEA 939

🎓Secondary (1)

Scottsdale High School

Government · Yrs 7-12

ICSEA 908

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
64/ 100

10.7 offences / 100 persons

⚠ Modelled estimate · details

School quality

Below average
924ICSEA · national avg 1000

2 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Good
40/ 100
🚆 1 train🚌 6 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

26

/ 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

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Storm risk

none

Coastal exposure + state climate

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