Suburb Profile Report for Acton TAS (7320)

Acton House: Median price $195,000, Annual capital growth 1.80%, Number of sales 48, Weekly median advertised rent $265

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Source: CoreLogic RP Data

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Number of sales

Source: Monthly data update for Jun 2020 as supplied by CoreLogic. Data is reported to the period ending Mar 2020. Please note that property sales data is routinely updated, so may change retrospectively.

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House Report

Investment property in Acton has done well for investors when compared to the country as a whole over the last 12 months, with an increase in the median house price of 14.71%

Acton,7320 has offered an average of 14.71% return per annum in house price rises to property investors over the last three years.

State is the 7th most discounted Australian state or territory in this month’s figures with an average Vendor Discount of -5.38% offered to property buyers. Sellers in Acton itself are offering an average vendor discount of -5.07% to real estate investors.

Often selling an investment property can take time, and in Acton the average time real estate has been on the market is 73.2778 days.

Acton, 7320’s gross rental yield is 7.07%

Metrics	HOUSE	UNIT
Median price	$195,000	N/A
Quarterly growth	7.74%	N/A
12-month growth	14.71%	N/A
Average Annual Growth	1.80%	N/A
Weekly median advertised rent	$265	N/A
Number of sales	48	N/A
Gross rental yield	7.07%	N/A
Days on market	73.2777777777778	N/A

DSR Score for property investment : Good (H), Above average (U)

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Demographics

Total population	1547
Median household income ($/weekly)	807
Median age of persons	32
Median housing loan repayment ($/monthly)	1050
Average household size	2.4

Census	Count	Percent(%)
5-14 years	224	14.5
25-34 years	240	15.5
35-44 years	178	11.5
45-54 years	171	11.0
65-74 years	149	9.6
Others	586	37.9

Age Group

Census	Count	Percent(%)
Not Married	445	41.8
Registered Married	444	41.7
Defacto Relationship	175	16.4

Social Marital Status

Census	Count	Percent(%)
Australia	1355	93.9
Papua New Guinea	12	0.8
Philippines	11	0.8
United Kingdom	29	2.0
Other	14	1.0
Others	22	1.5

Country of Birth

Census	Count	Percent(%)
Christianity	787	58.4
Hinduism	6	0.4
Islam	6	0.4
Other Religious Groups	18	1.3
No Religion	527	39.1
Others	4	0.3

Religious Affiliation

Census	Count	Percent(%)
$300-$399	55	10.2
$400-$599	91	16.8
$600-$799	74	13.7
$800-$999	71	13.1
$1,000-$1,249	55	10.2
Others	195	36.0

Gross Household Income (Weekly)

Census	Count	Percent(%)
Not in the labour force	510	45.3
Employed, worked full-time	345	30.7
Employed, worked part-time	177	15.7
Unemployed, looking for work	57	5.1
Employed, away from work	36	3.2

Person Characteristics

Census	Count	Percent(%)
Technicians & trades workers	101	18.2
Community & personal service workers	75	13.5
Sales	71	12.8
Machinery operators & drivers	60	10.8
Labourers	114	20.5
Others	134	24.1

Occupation

Census	Count	Percent(%)
Pre-school	14	4.3
Infants/Primary	154	46.8
Secondary	77	23.4
Technical or Further Educational Institution	55	16.7
University or other Tertiary Institutions	20	6.1
Others	9	2.7

Type of Educational Institution Attending

Census	Count	Percent(%)
Separate house	1359	95.5
Flat, unit or apartment	56	3.9
Semi-detached, row or terrace house, townhouse	4	0.3
House or flat attached to a shop, office	4	0.3
Caravan, cabin, houseboat	0	0.0
Others	0	0.0