South Arm TAS 7022
South Arm is in Clarence LGA, TAS, postcode 7022, with population 963.
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South Arm has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.
Direct signals include Property prices, Schools, Transport, and Population growth. Missing or weaker areas are still shown so the page does not overstate precision.
220 latest-year approvals in Clarence, +0.0% YoY; population +0.4% YoY (1.1% 5yr).
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South Arm has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.
Direct signals include Property prices, Schools, Transport, and Population growth. Missing or weaker areas are still shown so the page does not overstate precision.
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Property prices, Schools, Transport, Population growth
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Crime, Hospitals
South Arm currently reads as a livability-led candidate.
Transport coverage adds a practical access signal. Higher SEIFA context supports a stronger local-quality read. Gross yield looks low for an income-first use case. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.
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Transport coverage adds a practical access signal. Higher SEIFA context supports a stronger local-quality read.
Gross yield looks low for an income-first use case. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.
No decisive evidence gap was detected from the current inputs.
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South Arm TAS
South Arm is a small community in Tasmania within the Clarence local government area (postcode 7022). With a population of 963, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 48. Households earn a median income of $72K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.4% 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 professionals, technicians & trades, managers. Employment in the area leans toward construction and education. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
The median house price in South Arm is $910,000, having dipped slightly 1.2% over the past year. The median weekly rent is $350 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.0%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,517.
South Arm is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1060, which is above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 16 bus stops.
From an investment perspective, South Arm offers a gross rental yield of 2.0%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($910K/$750K). The price-to-income ratio of 12.7x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -1.2% year-on-year. Population growth of +0.4% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
South Arm is a small community in Tasmania within the Clarence local government area (postcode 7022). With a population of 963, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 48. Households earn a median income of $72K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.4% 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 professionals, technicians & trades, managers. Employment in the area leans toward construction and education. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.
The median house price in South Arm is $910,000, having dipped slightly 1.2% over the past year. The median weekly rent is $350 (Census 2021). This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.0%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,517.
South Arm is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1060, which is above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 16 bus stops.
From an investment perspective, South Arm offers a gross rental yield of 2.0%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($910K/$750K). The price-to-income ratio of 12.7x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -1.2% year-on-year. Population growth of +0.4% year-on-year indicates stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.
South Arm FAQ
Common questions-
What LGA is South Arm in?
South Arm is in the Clarence Local Government Area, TAS, postcode 7022. Council-level context for Clarence LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.
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What is the median house price in South Arm?
The current median house price in South Arm, TAS is $910K, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.
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What is the typical weekly rent in South Arm?
The median weekly rent in South Arm is $350/wk, based on ABS Census 2021 rent fallback.
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Is South Arm a good investment?
QuickProperty's investment signals for South Arm show: Low Yield, Near Median, Stretched. 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 South Arm?
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 South Arm 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.