Clifton Beach suburb profile
Clifton Beach is a small seaside suburb on Tasmania's south-eastern coast near Hobart, centred on a long sandy foreshore backed by low dunes and coastal scrub. It has a relaxed, seaside character with a mix of older beach cottages and more recent single-level homes, where residents and holiday visitors value easy access to the sand, regular beach walks and casual fishing. Local services within the suburb are limited, with broader shopping and community facilities found in nearby centres, and road links provide straightforward access to surrounding suburbs. The overall feel is quiet, low-rise and focused on beachside living and coastal outlooks.
Clifton Beach property market performance
Like many smaller suburbs, Clifton Beach has relatively few recent property sales, so there isn't enough recent data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. Recent figures for sales activity, days on market and typical rents are also unavailable.
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Clifton Beach demographics
Clifton Beach is a community of 618 people, with a median age of 42 and a median household income of $2,426 a week, or about $126,150 a year.
Families dominate the household mix: 56.2% are couple families with children and 31.2% are couple families without children, which together make up 87.4% of families. One-parent families account for 12.5%.
In Clifton Beach, owner-occupation is by far the norm: 50.3% of homes are owned with a mortgage and 41.1% are owned outright, a combined 91.4%, while renters make up 8.6%.
Suburbs near Clifton Beach
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