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Local Government Area (LGA) Research · Data as of Sept 2026

Property Investment in King Island, TAS

16 suburbs in King Island council area · Population ~1,647 · 861 dwellings · 1,096 km²

King Island Council Average R-Score 38 / 100 — top suburb in King Island scores 56/100

Current market conditions here are quieter than most

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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 King Island56

Highest R-Score out of 16 suburbs in King Island

King Island council average38

Across 3 scored suburbs in King Island

Suburb medians in King Island range from $196,500 to $2,400,000.

3-year population movement: -1.7%. Annual new dwelling approvals: 0.1% of stock (~1 dwellings). Key employment sectors: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (26%), Manufacturing (13%), Health Care and Social Assistance (8%), Education and Training (7%).

Typical suburb median price$430,000

Across 16 suburbs in King Island (Sept 2026) · ~554 days on market.

Gross rental yield & rent7.4%

Median asking rent ~$450/wk · Vacancy 1%.

Top suburb R-Score in King Island56/100

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King Island (TAS) FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions: Property Investment in King Island

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

Is King Island (TAS) a good council area for property investment in 2026?

As of Sept 2026, King Island (Tasmania) has an average Ripehouse R-Score of 38/100 across 16 suburbs, with its strongest suburb scoring 56/100. Across King Island, the typical suburb median price is $430,000, median weekly rent is $450/wk, gross rental yield is 7.4%, and vacancy sits at 1%.

Which suburbs in King Island have the highest R-Score right now?

In the Sept 2026 Ripehouse research bake, the highest-scoring suburbs in King Island (TAS) are Currie (56/100, median $360,000), Grassy (54/100, median $228,000), Pearshape (4/100, median $2,400,000). Each suburb is evaluated monthly across 27 demand, supply, momentum, and yield indicators.

What is the median house price, rent and rental yield in King Island?

Across King Island (TAS), the median suburb property price is $430,000, median asking rent is $450/wk, and median gross yield is 7.4%, with homes averaging 554 days on market. The highest-yielding suburbs in King Island include Grassy (8%), Currie (6.7%).

What are the demographics and size of the King Island council area?

King Island is a Local Government Area in Tasmania with an ABS estimated resident population of 1,647, approximately 861 dwellings, covering 1,096 sq km.

What are the best streets in King Island (TAS)?

Every street across all 16 suburbs in King Island is scored on the Ripehouse Street Score. Select any suburb below to view its street-by-street rankings.