Legana, TAS 7277
Meander Valley CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 7277
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Median house price
$740,000
ABS statistical area (SA2) median · 2024
An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Legana itself.
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Legana at a glance
- Median unit
- $502,500
- Population
- 4,719
- Median age 41
Prices: ABS statistical area (SA2) median · 2024 · Population: 2021 Census
House prices in Legana
Across the ABS statistical area that takes in Legana, houses changed hands at $740,000 in 2024, in line with the Tasmania median. An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Legana itself. Units come in around $502,500, roughly 32% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $148,000. Prices are in line with the Tasmania median, so the broader state lending settings apply.
- Weekly rent (house)
- $350/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $350/wk
Rental data as of April 2026
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What to know about Legana
Legana (7277) sits in the Meander Valley region of Tasmania. The median house here is $740,000, in line with the Tasmania median of around $650K.
Legana has roughly 4,719 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Legana scores 26/100 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 24°C (mild), winter mornings around 4°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 774 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 6 government primary, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 3 independent.
Schools in Legana
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 26/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 20/100
Car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Legana's population at 4,719, with a median age of 41. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (82% own, 16% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (76% family households, 21% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Family households
- 76%
- Lone person
- 21%
- Owner occupied
- 82%
- Renter occupied
- 16%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Investment overview
Gross rental yield on houses sits at 2.46% (median rent $350/wk against a $740,000 price tag). Units yield 3.62% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (16%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.
- Gross yield, housesSource: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024
- 2.46%
- On the $740,000 median
- Gross yield, unitsSource: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024
- 3.62%
- On the $502,500 median
Gross rental yield is a year’s rent divided by the purchase price, before expenses. It leaves out vacancy, management fees, maintenance and financing costs, so treat it as a starting point.
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 774 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 23.9°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 3.5°C
Rainfall by month
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 Legana
- What is the median house price in Legana?
- The median house price for the ABS statistical area (SA2) that takes in Legana, TAS 7277 is $740,000 (2024). An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Legana itself. The median unit price is $502,500.
- How much is my house worth in Legana?
- A useful starting point is the Legana median house price of $740,000 (units $502,500). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
- What is the Legana postcode?
- Legana is in the 7277 postcode, in TAS, in the Meander Valley Council region.
- Where is Legana?
- Legana is a suburb in the Meander Valley Council area, TAS 7277.
- What is the average rent in Legana?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $350, for units it's $350.
- What schools are in Legana?
- There are 13 schools serving Legana on this page, including Legana Primary School, Launceston Christian School, St Anthony's Catholic School.
- How walkable is Legana?
- Legana has a Walk Score of 26 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 20.
- What suburbs are near Legana?
- Legana is close to Grindelwald, Newnham, Dilston, Alanvale, Windermere.
- What is the population of Legana?
- The population of Legana is approximately 4,719 (2021 Census). The median age is 41.
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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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