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Property Investment in George Town, TAS

14 suburbs in George Town council area · Population ~7,420 · 3,587 dwellings · 653 km²

George Town Council Average R-Score 62 / 100 — top suburb in George Town scores 97/100

A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling

Conditions here are neither running hot nor cold. The detail below shows which indicators are doing the work.

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Figures reflect Ripehouse Advisory’s monthly 27-indicator suburb bake (Sept 2026). General information only — not personal financial advice.

Top suburb in George Town97

Highest R-Score out of 14 suburbs in George Town

George Town council average62

Across 9 scored suburbs in George Town

Suburb medians in George Town range from $320,000 to $995,000.

3-year population movement: +2%. Annual new dwelling approvals: 1.8% of stock (~65 dwellings). Tracked infrastructure pipeline: $3.0B. Key employment sectors: Manufacturing (39%), Education and Training (7%), Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (6%), Health Care and Social Assistance (6%).

Typical suburb median price$560,000

Across 14 suburbs in George Town (Sept 2026) · ~144 days on market.

Gross rental yield & rent4.8%

Median asking rent ~$500/wk · Vacancy 5.6%.

Top suburb R-Score in George Town97/100

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Suburbs in George Town — Suburb Research & Street Scores

Every suburb in the George Town council area. Click a suburb name to view its Suburb R-Score report, or click Best streets to see how every street in that suburb ranks.

George Town (TAS) FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions: Property Investment in George Town

Key facts and market data from the Sept 2026 Ripehouse Advisory research bake for George Town (Tasmania).

Is George Town (TAS) a good council area for property investment in 2026?

As of Sept 2026, George Town (Tasmania) has an average Ripehouse R-Score of 62/100 across 14 suburbs, with its strongest suburb scoring 97/100. Across George Town, the typical suburb median price is $560,000, median weekly rent is $500/wk, gross rental yield is 4.8%, and vacancy sits at 5.6%.

Which suburbs in George Town have the highest R-Score right now?

In the Sept 2026 Ripehouse research bake, the highest-scoring suburbs in George Town (TAS) are Bellingham (97/100, median $320,000), Weymouth (95/100, median $459,000), Hillwood (78/100, median $865,000), George Town (68/100, median $495,000), Low Head (59/100, median $569,000). Each suburb is evaluated monthly across 27 demand, supply, momentum, and yield indicators.

What is the median house price, rent and rental yield in George Town?

Across George Town (TAS), the median suburb property price is $560,000, median asking rent is $500/wk, and median gross yield is 4.8%, with homes averaging 144 days on market. The highest-yielding suburbs in George Town include Hillwood (6.6%), Weymouth (5.7%), Low Head (5%).

What are the demographics and size of the George Town council area?

George Town is a Local Government Area in Tasmania with an ABS estimated resident population of 7,420, approximately 3,587 dwellings, covering 653 sq km.

What are the best streets in George Town (TAS)?

Every street across all 14 suburbs in George Town is scored on the Ripehouse Street Score. Select any suburb below to view its street-by-street rankings.