Meander Valley Council
Grindelwald
Grindelwald at a glance
Walk score
6
Very car dependent
Population
1,037
Median age 50
The brief
What to know about Grindelwald.
Grindelwald (7277) sits in the Meander Valley region of Tasmania.
Grindelwald has roughly 1,037 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Grindelwald scores 6/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Grindelwald's population at 1,037, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (95% own, 4% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (79% family households, 19% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
1,037
Median age
50
Family households
79%
Lone person
19%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$350/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$405/wk
Owner occupied
95%
Renter occupied
4%
At a deeper level
1,037
Median age: 50
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Getting around
Walkability.
6
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Grindelwald.
Local schools for Grindelwald
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Government School Catchment
Legana Primary School
Exeter High School
Exeter Primary School
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Frequently asked
About Grindelwald.
- What is the Grindelwald postcode?
- Grindelwald is in the 7277 postcode, in TAS, in the Meander Valley Council region.
- What is the average rent in Grindelwald?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $350, for units it's $405.
- What schools are in Grindelwald?
- There are 4 schools serving Grindelwald on this page, including Legana Primary School, Exeter High School, Exeter Primary School.
- How walkable is Grindelwald?
- Grindelwald has a Walk Score of 6 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Grindelwald?
- Grindelwald is close to Rosevears, Windermere, Legana, Lanena, Bridgenorth.
- What is the population of Grindelwald?
- Grindelwald has approximately 1,037 residents. The median age is 50.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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