Pipers River, TAS 7252
City of LauncestonAll suburbs in postcode 7252
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Median house price
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Rent in Pipers River
- Weekly rent (house)
- $290/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $260/wk
Rental data as of April 2026
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What to know about Pipers River
Pipers River (7252) sits in the Launceston region of Tasmania.
Pipers River has roughly 433 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.
What it’s like to live here
Pipers River scores 0/100 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.
Summer days here average around 22°C (mild), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 826 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 9 government primary, 3 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 3 independent.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Pipers River's population at 433, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (82% own, 8% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (74% family households, 21% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 433
- Median age
- 43
- Family households
- 74%
- Lone person
- 21%
- Owner occupied
- 82%
- Renter occupied
- 8%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 826 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 22.4°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 4.7°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 Pipers River
- What is the Pipers River postcode?
- Pipers River is in the 7252 postcode, in TAS, in the City of Launceston region.
- Where is Pipers River?
- Pipers River is a suburb in the City of Launceston area, TAS 7252.
- What is the average rent in Pipers River?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $290, for units it's $260.
- What schools are in Pipers River?
- There are 20 schools serving Pipers River on this page, including Lilydale District School, South George Town Primary School, Star of the Sea Catholic College.
- How walkable is Pipers River?
- Pipers River has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Pipers River?
- Pipers River is close to Lefroy, Pipers Brook, Retreat, Stony Head, Weymouth.
- What is the population of Pipers River?
- The population of Pipers River is approximately 433 (2021 Census). The median age is 43.
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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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