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Maydena suburb profile

Maydena, in southern Tasmania's forested highlands, is a small village with a quiet, outdoors-oriented character. Set among tall eucalypts and accessible by country roads, it acts as a base for bushwalking, mountain biking and enjoying mountain scenery, with tracks and forest country close at hand. Housing is largely timber cottages, cabins and rural blocks with bush outlooks, and the pace of life leans towards low-key, practical living rather than urban convenience. Local shops and community facilities are modest, with more services available in the larger towns reached by a short drive, making it popular with outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Maydena property market performance

Like many smaller suburbs, Maydena sees relatively few property sales, so there isn't enough recent data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. Over the past three months two houses were recorded as sold.

Other market measures for Maydena, including recent value changes, median days on market and typical rents, are not available because there have been too few recent transactions to produce reliable statistics.

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Maydena demographics

A small community of 198 people has a median age of 47 and a median household income of $791 a week, roughly $41,100 a year. These figures give a snapshot of who lives here and the typical household earning power.

Families are dominated by couples. Couple families with children are the largest group at 42.2% (19 families), while couple families without children make up 40.0% (18 families). One-parent families account for the remaining 17.8%. Together, the two couple categories represent just over four in five of the reported families.

In Maydena, owner-occupied homes are far more common than rentals: about three in four residences are owner-occupied, totalling 74.1% (45.5% owned outright and 28.6% owned with a mortgage), while 26.0% of homes are rented.

Suburbs near Maydena

Some popular suburbs near Maydena include:

  • Westerway: Small rural town in the Derwent Valley, surrounded by forested hills.
  • Ellendale: Quiet farming community in the Derwent Valley with wide open paddocks.
  • Gretna: Established village in southern Tasmania, set among rolling agricultural land.
  • Hamilton: Historic country town that serves as a base for highland access.
  • Lonnavale: Remote valley locality with dense bushland and small-scale farming.
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