Brighton Council, TAS
Brighton is a coastal town located in the southern part of Tasmania. With a significant increase in the number of people moving to the city, there is a corresponding increase in demand for housing.
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With this increased demand for housing, there is a shortage of housing in the area, and, coupled with several second homeowners with multiple properties who haven’t considered downsizing, this means that the market is in a state of flux. It’s safe to say that the current property market is thriving. Real estate is a big industry in Brighton and there are many real estate agencies offering various services such as property management, leasing, sales, and auctions.
Whether you are moving into a council home, a home you’re buying for family, or you are planning on renting out, Brighton council TAS property is a good place to start.
The council is currently offering a range of tenancies across Brighton and Hove. The lettings team have specialist knowledge of many areas of the city and can advise on how to make the most of your money in the city.
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Capital Growth Heatmap
Property Market Snapshot
This page provides an overview of the LGA real estate market. The data in this snapshot illustrates typical price, median rent and gross yield metrics for this council area. You are able to drill down to suburb-level data and charts which visualise these 3 key metrics as well as other important indicators in the dashboard section that follows.
Buy
2BR
3BR
4BR
5BR
Typical Price for houses in this council area. Percent changes indicate Year on Year growth or decline in house values. Council area house prices are calculated by averaging Typical Price of all suburbs within the area. Typical Price is a more accurate metric than Median Price.
Rent
2BR
3BR
4BR
5BR
Median Weekly Rent for houses in this council area. Percent changes indicate Year on Year growth or decline in rental prices. Calculated via median value formula applied to rental prices from online listings.
Yield
2BR
3BR
4BR
5BR
Yearly Gross Yield for houses in this council area. Calculated by multiplying the Median Rent by 52 and dividing the resulting value by Typical Price. Percent changes indicate Year on Year growth or decline in Gross Yield for houses.
Buy
1BR
2BR
3BR
Typical Price for units in this council area. Percent changes indicate Year on Year growth or decline in unit values. Council area house prices are calculated by averaging Typical Price of all suburbs within the area. Typical Price is a more accurate metric than Median Price.
Rent
1BR
2BR
3BR
Median Weekly Rent for units in this council area. Percent changes indicate Year on Year growth or decline in rental prices. Calculated via median value formula applied to rental prices from online listings.
Yield
1BR
2BR
3BR
Yearly Gross Yield for units in this council area. Calculated by multiplying the Median Rent by 52 and dividing the resulting value by Typical Price. Percent changes indicate Year on Year growth or decline in Gross Yield for units.
How to use this Dashboard
This interactive dashboard illustrates the trends for key real estate metrics in the area. Use these metrics to determine potential return on investment from this property market and its’ sub-markets.
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Property Market in Brighton Council, TAS
Brighton Council is surrounded by 3 other council areas – Southern Midlands, Clarence City, Derwent Valley.
Brighton is a large urban area in Australia. It has a population of approximately 17 000 people with a population density of 106.1 persons per square km and covers the towns of Brighton and Hobart as well as some other suburbs.
Brighton Council area has a lower proportion of persons aged 60 or older and a higher proportion of children (under 18) than Tasmania.
Current infrastructure projects are aimed to improve the quality of life and to bring considerable development to assist the city’s needs in land use. You can find more about current infrastructure projects on the Tasmania Government website.
The unemployment rate in the Brighton Council area was approximately 10.0% in the 2021 March quarter.
Manufacturing, service stations and auto-related businesses are the main industries.
Suburbs/localities in this Local Government Area: Gagebrook 7030, Honeywood 7017, Old Beach 7017, Bridgewater 7030, Herdsmans Cove 7030