Little Swanport suburb profile
Little Swanport is a quiet coastal locality on Tasmania's east coast centred on the Little Swanport River estuary and its sandy beaches. The area has a rural, low-density feel with a mix of holiday cottages, weatherboard homes and small hobby farms tucked among coastal bush and tidal flats. Life here revolves around the water, with boating, fishing and beach walks common, while residents rely on nearby coastal towns for shops and services. The suburb appeals to people seeking a peaceful seaside lifestyle, retirees and weekend visitors rather than a busy urban scene, and its shoreline and riverfront set the tone year round.
Little Swanport property market performance
Like many smaller suburbs, Little Swanport sees relatively few recent property sales, so there isn't enough data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. There are also insufficient recent figures to report on numbers of sales, typical days on market or average rents.
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Little Swanport demographics
A small community of 148 people with a median age of 60 and a median household income of $933 a week, roughly $48,500 a year. This gives a concise picture of who lives here and how households are typically resourced.
Household composition is led by couple families without children, which make up 58.5% of families. Couple families with children account for 34.1%, while one-parent families represent 7.3% of the family mix.
Homes in Little Swanport are overwhelmingly owner-occupied: 67.3% are owned outright and 27.3% are owned with a mortgage, a combined 94.6% owner-occupation, while renters make up 5.5% of dwellings.
Suburbs near Little Swanport
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