Gordon suburb profile
Gordon is a picturesque coastal suburb located in Tasmania, offering stunning views of the D'Entrecasteaux Channel. Known for its serene and tranquil environment, Gordon is a haven for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The suburb is characterized by its lush landscapes, pristine beaches, and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, and bushwalking, making it an ideal location for nature enthusiasts. With its charming rural atmosphere and breathtaking scenery, Gordon provides a perfect escape for those looking to embrace a relaxed coastal lifestyle.
Gordon property market performance
Gordon's property market has remained stagnant over the past 12 months, with no change in median house or unit values. The current median prices for both houses and units stand at $0, indicating a lack of recent sales activity and market movement. Only one house was sold in the past year, and no units were transacted, reflecting limited market engagement.
The median days on market for both houses and units are recorded as zero, suggesting either a lack of available data or no active listings during the period. Additionally, the rental market has shown no activity, with average rents for both houses and units remaining at $0 and no change in rental values over the last year.
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Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 1 | N/A |
Median days on market Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Gordon demographics
Gordon, located in Tasmania, is a small and serene suburb with a population of just 208 residents. Known for its tranquil environment and scenic beauty, it offers a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The median age of 51 indicates a mature community, with many residents likely enjoying the slower pace and natural surroundings that Gordon provides.
The suburb's housing landscape is predominantly characterized by home ownership, with a significant 56.3% of properties owned outright. This suggests a stable community with long-term residents who have settled into the area. Additionally, 34.5% of properties are owned with a mortgage, indicating a mix of established homeowners and newer families investing in the area. The rental market is minimal, with only 9.2% of properties being rented, reflecting the suburb's appeal to those seeking permanent residence.
Family structures in Gordon are diverse, with 59.7% of families being couples without children, and 28.4% being couples with children. This composition highlights the suburb's suitability for both retirees and families looking for a quiet place to raise children. The presence of one-parent families, although smaller at 11.9%, adds to the community's diversity. Overall, Gordon offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty, community stability, and a relaxed lifestyle, making it an attractive choice for those seeking a peaceful retreat.
Gordon infrastructure, key developments and investment opportunities
Gordon remains a quiet rural locality with no major new infrastructure or redevelopment projects currently flagged that would significantly reshape the suburb. The area continues to benefit from its **waterfront position on the D’Entrecasteaux Channel** and rural landscape, which underpin its appeal for lifestyle and holiday homes rather than large-scale residential or commercial growth.[8][9]
Residents rely on broader Kingborough and Huon Valley infrastructure, including schools, services and employment hubs in nearby towns, meaning most amenity upgrades affecting Gordon occur outside the suburb itself.[8][9] At this stage there are no notable council planning changes, transport projects or major public facilities announced specifically for Gordon that would materially alter property demand beyond the existing trend towards tree-change and coastal-lifestyle buyers.[8][9]
Gordon rental market trends
The rental market in Gordon, TAS 7150 has remained stable over the past year, with both house and unit rents showing no change. The median rent for both houses and units is currently $0 per week, indicating a unique market situation that may require further investigation for potential investors or renters.
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