Kempton TAS 7030
Kempton is in Southern Midlands LGA, TAS, postcode 7030, with population 420.
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35 latest-year approvals in Southern Midlands, +0.0% YoY; population +0.5% YoY (1.0% 5yr).
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Kempton depends on evidence that should be verified before a decision.
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Market rent
Property prices, Crime, Hospitals
Kempton currently reads as a verify-first candidate.
The profile is based on limited but still useful local context. Evidence depth is verify-heavy, so the profile should be treated as provisional. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.
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Evidence depth is verify-heavy, so the profile should be treated as provisional. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.
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Kempton TAS
Kempton is a quiet locality in Tasmania within the Southern Midlands local government area (postcode 7030). With a population of 420, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 43. Households earn a median income of $65K per year, with an average household size of 2.6 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.5% year-on-year at the LGA level. TAS employment has moved -0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. TAS also had 19 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 0 underway, and 16 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, machinery operators & drivers, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward construction and manufacturing. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.
The median weekly rent is $250 (Census 2021). The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,300.
Kempton is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 932, which is below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 2 bus stops.
From an investment perspective, Population growth of +0.5% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Kempton is a quiet locality in Tasmania within the Southern Midlands local government area (postcode 7030). With a population of 420, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 43. Households earn a median income of $65K per year, with an average household size of 2.6 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.5% year-on-year at the LGA level. TAS employment has moved -0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. TAS also had 19 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 0 underway, and 16 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are technicians & trades, machinery operators & drivers, clerical & administrative. Employment in the area leans toward construction and manufacturing. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Irish.
The median weekly rent is $250 (Census 2021). The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,300.
Kempton is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 932, which is below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 2 bus stops.
From an investment perspective, Population growth of +0.5% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
Kempton FAQ
Common questions-
What LGA is Kempton in?
Kempton is in the Southern Midlands Local Government Area, TAS, postcode 7030. Council-level context for Southern Midlands LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.
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What is the typical weekly rent in Kempton?
The median weekly rent in Kempton is $250/wk, based on ABS Census 2021 rent fallback.
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Is Kempton a good investment?
QuickProperty's investment signals for Kempton show: Stable, Steady. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.
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Where does QuickProperty get its data for Kempton?
Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.
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How often is the Kempton data updated?
Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.