Ulverstone Property Investment Guide 2026
low riskTAS 7315 · Regional Minor
Ulverstone Investment Profile
Ulverstone is a minor regional suburb in Tasmania (postcode 7315), home to a population of 15,635 residents.
Ulverstone is experiencing significant investment in infrastructure, with over $130 million allocated to projects like the Waterfront Development and Hospital upgrades. With a balanced hybrid score of 5. 8 and medium risk, this area suits investors looking for a blend of growth potential.
This suburb carries a low risk profile, making it suitable for conservative investors seeking stable, long-term returns.
The suburb offers houses for investors.
Source: Government Data, SQM Research Weekly Rents, updated 2026-08-01T19:18:22.028+00:00.
Price & Growth Analysis
Median Prices
- House: $525,000
Capital Growth
- 5-year annual growth: 6.0% p.a.
- 10-year annual growth: 5.1% p.a.
At current growth rates, a house purchased at the median price of $525,000 could be worth approximately $702,568 in 5 years and $863,349 in 10 years. These are estimates based on historical growth rates and actual results may vary.
Source: Government Data, SQM Research Weekly Rents, updated 2026-08-01T19:18:22.028+00:00.
Rental Yield & Market Conditions
Weekly Rents
- House: $506/week ($26,312/year)
- Unit: $420/week ($21,840/year)
Yield & Market Metrics
- Gross rental yield: 5.01%
- Vacancy rate: N/A
- Days on market: —
Source: Government Data, SQM Research Weekly Rents, updated 2026-08-01T19:18:22.028+00:00.
Demographics & Community Profile
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 15,635 |
| Median age | 48 |
| Median household income | $59,072/year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.9% |
| Owner-occupier ratio | N/A |
The suburb has lower household incomes, which may limit rental growth potential. Owner-occupier ratio: N/A, reflecting unavailable owner-occupier data.
Source: Government Data, SQM Research Weekly Rents, updated 2026-08-01T19:18:22.028+00:00.
Growth Drivers & Infrastructure
Key Growth Drivers
- Healthcare expansion
Infrastructure Projects
- Ulverstone Waterfront Development (commercial, $85m, planned)
- Ulverstone Hospital Services (health, $50m, under_construction)
Major infrastructure investment is a strong indicator of future growth. Ulverstone benefits from 2 notable projects that could drive demand and property values.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: Low
Price Stability: N/A
Volatility: N/A
With a price stability score of N/A, Ulverstone demonstrates unavailable price stability data.
Investment Verdict
Score Breakdown
- Growth Score: 1.0/10
- Yield Score: 4.0/10
- Hybrid Score: 3.0/10
Ulverstone scores strongest in rental yield, with a hybrid score of 3.0/10.
This suburb offers moderate returns across both growth and yield. Consider your specific investment goals and risk tolerance when evaluating.
This information is general in nature and does not constitute personal financial advice. Investment decisions should be based on your individual circumstances. Consider seeking professional advice before making any property investment.
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