Tugrah suburb profile
Tugrah is a serene rural suburb located in the north-west region of Tasmania, just a short drive from the city of Devonport. Known for its picturesque landscapes and tranquil environment, Tugrah offers a peaceful retreat from urban life. The suburb is characterized by its lush greenery, rolling hills, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal location for those seeking a quieter lifestyle. With its proximity to the amenities of Devonport, residents enjoy the best of both worlds—rural charm and convenient access to city facilities. Tugrah's natural beauty and relaxed atmosphere make it a desirable place for families and nature enthusiasts.
Tugrah property market performance
Tugrah's property market has shown no significant activity or change over the past 12 months. Both the median house and unit prices have remained stagnant at $0, with no recorded sales for units and only two house sales in the past year. This lack of movement is reflected in the median days on market, which stands at zero for both houses and units, indicating a potential absence of listings or transactions.
The rental market in Tugrah has also seen no activity, with average rents for both houses and units remaining at $0, and no change in rental values over the last year. This suggests a very limited or non-existent rental market in the area.
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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 | 2 | 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 |
Tugrah demographics
Tugrah, a serene suburb located in Tasmania, offers a peaceful lifestyle with a small population of just 470 residents. The median age of 37 suggests a balanced mix of young families and mature residents, contributing to a stable community atmosphere. With a median total household income of $1985 per week, Tugrah is indicative of a comfortable living standard, appealing to those seeking a tranquil yet prosperous environment.
Family life is a significant aspect of Tugrah, with 56% of households being couple families with children, highlighting the suburb's family-friendly nature. Additionally, 34.4% of households are couple families without children, suggesting a blend of young couples and empty nesters who appreciate the suburb's quiet charm. The presence of one-parent families is relatively low at 9.6%, and there are no other family types recorded, emphasizing the traditional family structure prevalent in the area.
Property ownership in Tugrah is predominantly stable, with 38.9% of homes owned outright and 52.1% owned with a mortgage. This high level of ownership reflects the suburb's appeal to long-term residents and those investing in their future. The rental market is minimal, with only 9% of properties being rented, indicating a community that values homeownership and stability. Tugrah's picturesque setting and strong sense of community make it an attractive choice for families and individuals seeking a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Tugrah infrastructure, key developments and investment opportunities
Tugrah is a small rural locality on the south-western edge of Devonport, benefiting from convenient access to the Bass Highway and broader North West Coast job markets, which supports its appeal for lifestyle buyers seeking semi-rural living close to the city.[6] Proximity to Devonport’s established retail, health and education infrastructure means residents rely heavily on neighbouring urban amenities rather than large standalone projects within Tugrah itself, keeping local character largely low-density and semi-rural.[6]
There are currently no widely reported major new infrastructure projects, school redevelopments or transport upgrades located specifically in Tugrah that are expected to significantly change property demand or density in the near term. Instead, incremental improvements in Devonport’s services and road network, combined with strong regional interest in acreage and lifestyle properties, are likely to be the main drivers of Tugrah’s property market going forward.
Tugrah rental market trends
The rental market in Tugrah has remained stable over the past year, with no change in house or unit rents, both maintaining a median rent of $0 per week. This indicates a unique market situation, possibly reflecting limited rental activity or data availability in this suburb.
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