Eaglehawk Neck suburb profile
Eaglehawk Neck is a narrow isthmus on Tasmania's Tasman Peninsula, where rocky headlands and sheltered bays meet dramatic coastal formations such as the Tessellated Pavement and the Blowhole. The village sits amid coastal bush and clifftop walking tracks, with views across the channel to the Port Arthur Historic Site.
The built form is low-rise, with weatherboard cottages, modest permanent homes and holiday accommodation clustered along a single main road. Local life centres on cafes, small shops, a visitor centre and marine access for fishing and boat launching, while nearby trails and shoreline features draw outdoor activity.
Eaglehawk Neck property market performance
Eaglehawk Neck has no published median price for houses or units because too few properties have sold recently. Over the last 3 months there were two recorded house sales, and with unit sales not reported the suburb reads as mainly a house market.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | 2.1% | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 2 | N/A |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 47 | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Eaglehawk Neck demographics
Eaglehawk Neck is an older community with many households owning their homes outright and incomes below the median for Tasmania.
Most families are couples without children, accounting for 59.8% of families, while couples with children make up 26.8%. At the 2021 Census, 422 people lived in Eaglehawk Neck.
| Suburb | TAS | |
|---|---|---|
Median age years | 58 | 42 |
Median household income weekly | $919 | $1,358 |
Couples with children share of families | 26.8% | 36.8% |
Couples without children share of families | 59.8% | 44.5% |
One-parent families share of families | 11.0% | 17.3% |
Homes owned outright share of homes | 60.4% | 38.4% |
Homes with a mortgage share of homes | 26.7% | 34.2% |
Homes rented share of homes | 12.8% | 27.4% |
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How does Eaglehawk Neck compare to nearby suburbs?
- Selling speed for houses: Properties in Eaglehawk Neck are selling 42.7% faster than in Murdunna.

