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Derby, TAS

Postcode 7264 · Dorset council area · One of 15,000 suburbs we score across 27 indicators, updated monthly

R-Score 28 / 100 — ranked #11,088 of 15,286 suburbs this month

Current market conditions here are quieter than most

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Median house price$610,000

Up 17.3% over the past 12 months of settled sales.

Median weekly rent$392/wk

That's a gross yield of 3.3% at the current median price.

Vacancy rate4.3%

Above the 1.5% line where the rental market starts to loosen.

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Other High-Scoring Suburbs in Dorset (TAS)

IndicatorDerby ReadingContext & Benchmark
Ripehouse R-Score28 / 100Ranked #11,088 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026)
Median House Price$610,000+17.3% over the past 12 months of settled sales
Median Weekly Asking Rent$392/wkImplies a 3.3% gross rental yield at the current median price
Rental Vacancy Rate4.3%Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold
Median Days on Market411 daysPart of Dorset (TAS) council area (LGA avg R-Score 52/100)

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Derby TAS FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Derby, TAS

Key answers from the Oct 2026 Ripehouse Advisory suburb and street research bake for Derby.

Is Derby TAS a good suburb for property investment in 2026?

As of Oct 2026, Derby (TAS 7264) scores 28/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #11,088 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Current market conditions here are quieter than most. Key fundamentals include a median price of $610,000, median rent of $392/wk, gross yield of 3.3%, and vacancy of 4.3%.

What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Derby TAS?

The current median property price in Derby (TAS) is $610,000 (Oct 2026), representing a +17.3% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Derby currently spend a median of 411 days on market.

What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Derby TAS?

In Derby (TAS), the median weekly asking rent is $392/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 3.3%. The suburb vacancy rate is 4.3% as of Oct 2026.

What are the best streets in Derby TAS?

Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Derby against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Derby Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.

Which council area (LGA) is Derby TAS located in?

Derby (TAS, postcode 7264) is located in the Dorset council area (LGA). Across Dorset, the council-wide average R-Score is 52/100 across 40 suburbs.

R-Score and all figures are drawn from Ripehouse's research engine — 15,000 suburbs measured across 27 indicators, refreshed monthly (data as of Oct 2026). Scores describe past and current measured market conditions only. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Nothing on this page is personal financial advice.