City of Launceston
Scottsdale
Scottsdale at a glance
Walk score
34
Car dependent
Population
2,408
Median age 47
The brief
What to know about Scottsdale.
Scottsdale (7260) sits in the Launceston region of Tasmania.
Scottsdale has roughly 2,408 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Scottsdale scores 34/100 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.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary, 1 government secondary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Scottsdale's population at 2,408, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (70% own, 25% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (65% family households, 34% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
2,408
Median age
47
Family households
65%
Lone person
34%
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)
$210/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$210/wk
Owner occupied
70%
Renter occupied
25%
At a deeper level
2,408
Median age: 47
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Getting around
Walkability.
34
0
15
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Scottsdale.
Local schools for Scottsdale
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Government School Catchment
Scottsdale Primary School
Scottsdale High School
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Frequently asked
About Scottsdale.
- What is the Scottsdale postcode?
- Scottsdale is in the 7260 postcode, in TAS, in the City of Launceston region.
- What is the average rent in Scottsdale?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $210, for units it's $210.
- What schools are in Scottsdale?
- There are 2 schools serving Scottsdale on this page, including Scottsdale Primary School, Scottsdale High School.
- How walkable is Scottsdale?
- Scottsdale has a Walk Score of 34 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 15.
- What suburbs are near Scottsdale?
- Scottsdale is close to North Scottsdale, Springfield, Lietinna, Cuckoo, West Scottsdale.
- What is the population of Scottsdale?
- Scottsdale has approximately 2,408 residents. The median age is 47.
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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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