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Kempton suburb profile

Kempton is a quaint rural town located in Tasmania's Southern Midlands, approximately 50km north of Hobart. Known for its rich colonial history, Kempton features charming heritage buildings and a peaceful countryside atmosphere. The town serves as a gateway to the Midlands region, offering a glimpse into Tasmania's past with its well-preserved architecture and historical landmarks. Kempton's close-knit community enjoys a slower pace of life, with local events and markets fostering a strong sense of camaraderie. Its picturesque setting and easy access to both Hobart and the Midlands make Kempton an appealing destination for those seeking a tranquil rural lifestyle.

Kempton property market performance

Kempton's property market has remained static over the past 12 months, with no change in median house or unit values. The current median house and unit prices stand at $0, indicating a lack of recent market activity or available data. Only two houses have been sold in the past year, and no units have been transacted, reflecting limited sales activity in the area.

There is no available data on the median days on market for houses or units over the last three months, suggesting a stagnant market. Additionally, the rental market has shown no movement, with average rents for both houses and units remaining at $0 over the past year, and no change in rental values.

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Kempton demographics

Kempton, a quaint rural town in Tasmania, offers a serene lifestyle with a close-knit community feel. With a population of just 420, it is a place where everyone knows their neighbors, and the sense of community is strong. The median age of 43 suggests a mature population, with many residents likely enjoying the peacefulness and slower pace of life that Kempton provides.

The town's housing landscape is predominantly owner-occupied, with 39.7% of properties owned outright and 45% owned with a mortgage. This indicates a stable community with long-term residents who have invested in the area. Renting is less common, with only 15.2% of properties being rented, which further emphasizes the town's appeal to those seeking permanence and stability.

Family life in Kempton is vibrant, with couple families with children making up 40.6% of the population, while couple families without children account for 45.3%. This balance of family types contributes to a diverse community atmosphere. The presence of one-parent families, at 14.1%, adds to the town's inclusive nature, ensuring a supportive environment for all family structures.

Kempton's charm lies in its rural setting, offering residents a break from the hustle and bustle of city life. The town's historical buildings and scenic landscapes provide a picturesque backdrop for those who appreciate the tranquility of country living. With a median household income of $1241 per week, Kempton offers an affordable lifestyle, making it an attractive option for families and retirees alike.

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