New Norfolk, TAS 7140
West Coast CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 7140
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Median house price
$480,000
ABS statistical area (SA2) median · 2024
An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in New Norfolk itself.
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New Norfolk at a glance
- Median unit
- $448,000
- Population
- 6,037
- Median age 40
Prices: ABS statistical area (SA2) median · 2024 · Population: 2021 Census
House prices in New Norfolk
Across the ABS statistical area that takes in New Norfolk, houses changed hands at $480,000 in 2024, below the Tasmania median. An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in New Norfolk itself. Units come in around $448,000, roughly 7% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $96,000. Prices are below the Tasmania median, which keeps New Norfolk on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
- Weekly rent (house)
- $270/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $290/wk
Rental data as of April 2026
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What to know about New Norfolk
New Norfolk (7140) sits in the West Coast region of Tasmania. The median house here is $480,000, below the Tasmania median of around $650K.
New Norfolk has roughly 6,037 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
What it’s like to live here
New Norfolk scores 78/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
Summer days here average around 23°C (mild), winter mornings around 2°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 588 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 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Schools in New Norfolk
Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 78/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very walkable. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put New Norfolk's population at 6,037, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (66% own, 31% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (68% family households, 30% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Family households
- 68%
- Lone person
- 30%
- Owner occupied
- 66%
- Renter occupied
- 31%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Investment overview
Gross rental yield on houses sits at 2.93% (median rent $270/wk against a $480,000 price tag). Units yield 3.37% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. With 31% of households renting, the leasing market is established and vacancy risk tends to be lower than in owner-dominated suburbs.
- Gross yield, housesSource: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024
- 2.93%
- On the $480,000 median
- Gross yield, unitsSource: ABS Data by Region (SA2-level, 2024) · Dec 2024
- 3.37%
- On the $448,000 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
- 588 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 23.4°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 2.2°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 New Norfolk
- What is the median house price in New Norfolk?
- The median house price for the ABS statistical area (SA2) that takes in New Norfolk, TAS 7140 is $480,000 (2024). An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in New Norfolk itself. The median unit price is $448,000.
- How much is my house worth in New Norfolk?
- A useful starting point is the New Norfolk median house price of $480,000 (units $448,000). 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 New Norfolk postcode?
- New Norfolk is in the 7140 postcode, in TAS, in the West Coast Council region.
- Where is New Norfolk?
- New Norfolk is a suburb in the West Coast Council area, TAS 7140.
- What is the average rent in New Norfolk?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $270, for units it's $290.
- What schools are in New Norfolk?
- There are 5 schools serving New Norfolk on this page, including St Brigid's Catholic School, New Norfolk Primary School, New Norfolk High School.
- How walkable is New Norfolk?
- New Norfolk has a Walk Score of 78 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near New Norfolk?
- New Norfolk is close to Boyer, Lawitta, Magra, Malbina, Sorell Creek.
- What is the population of New Norfolk?
- The population of New Norfolk is approximately 6,037 (2021 Census). The median age is 40.
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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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