Blackwall suburb profile
Blackwall is a small, rural-residential locality in northern Tasmania that offers a quiet country lifestyle among paddocks, bushland and rolling low ridges. Properties are generally lifestyle blocks and older farms with modest country homes rather than dense suburban streets, attracting people who want room for hobby farming, horses or simply more space and privacy. There are few services in the locality itself so residents rely on nearby towns for shops, schools and medical care, while local roads link to larger regional centres. The overall feel is rural and unpretentious, with an outlook shaped by agriculture and native bush.
Blackwall property market performance
Like many smaller suburbs, Blackwall sees relatively few property sales, so there isn't enough recent data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. Over the last three months two houses were recorded as sold, and there haven't been sufficient unit sales to report a recent count. Other market measures such as value changes, days on market and rents are not available from the recent data.
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Blackwall demographics
A small community of 303 people with a median age of 51, Blackwall has a median household income of $1,197 a week, roughly $62,244 a year.
Families make up most of the household mix: couple families without children are the largest group at 57.8%, and together with couple families with children (27.8%) they account for 85.6% of families. One-parent families represent 14.4% of the family count.
Homes in Blackwall are largely owner-occupied, with about 81.7% held by owners (45.2% owned outright and 36.5% owned with a mortgage); renters comprise 18.3% of dwellings, so owner-occupiers outnumber renters by roughly four to one.
Suburbs near Blackwall
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