Elphin, TAS 7250

Meander Valley CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 7250

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Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rent in Elphin

Weekly rent (house)
$285/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$242/wk

Rental data as of April 2026

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What to know about Elphin

Elphin (7250) sits in the Meander Valley region of Tasmania.

Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Elphin scores 30/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 25°C (mild), winter mornings around 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 677 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 4 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 5 independent.

Schools in Elphin

Schools serving Elphin: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Newstead College

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East Launceston Primary School

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Launceston Big Picture School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
30/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
100/100

Car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
677 mm
Hottest month, avg max
24.5°C
Coldest month, avg min
2.7°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Elphin

What is the Elphin postcode?
Elphin is in the 7250 postcode, in TAS, in the Meander Valley Council region.
Where is Elphin?
Elphin is a suburb in the Meander Valley Council area, TAS 7250.
What is the average rent in Elphin?
The median weekly rent for houses is $285, for units it's $242.
What schools are in Elphin?
There are 20 schools serving Elphin on this page, including Newstead College, The Launceston Preparatory School, Newstead Christian School.
How walkable is Elphin?
Elphin has a Walk Score of 30 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Elphin?
Elphin is close to Launceston, Inveresk, East Launceston, Newstead, Invermay.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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