TAS · 7030

Herdsmans Cove

Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Herdsmans Cove, TAS 7030.

Herdsmans Cove, TAS 7030

About Herdsmans Cove

Welcome to Herdsmans Cove

Herdsmans Cove is a residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Brighton in the Hobart LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south of the town of Brighton. The 2016 census recorded a population of 1120 for the state suburb of Herdsmans Cove.

Market snapshot

Herdsmans Cove property market

Median price ranks #3,412 of 3,797 suburbs · pricier than 10%

Median sale price

$500k

House · 3 bed

Median rent

$470

per week

Gross rental yield

4.9%

annual rent ÷ sale price

Typical price range

Entry

$393k

Median

$500k

Premium

$575k

Days on market

Auction clearance

0%

Sold this year

13

Median sold price trend · House 3 bed

Compound growth +4.8% / yr over 4 yrs

Property types on market

Share of current listings in Herdsmans Cove by dwelling type.

House83%
Land17%

Who lives here

Demographics

ABS Census 2021 figures for Herdsmans Cove, TAS 7030.

Population

1,199

residents (2021)

Median age

29

years

Household income

$1,012

median, per week

Median rent

$250

per week

Median mortgage

$869

per month

Mortgage / income

20%

comfortable

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.

Education

Schools in Herdsmans Cove

Government school catchment

JRLF - Herdsmans Cove Primary School

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Recent results

Recently sold in Herdsmans Cove

$175k

23 Fisher Drive

land

Sold ~July 2026

$350k

205 Lamprill Circle

house2 bd · 1 ba · 1 car

Sold ~July 2026

$330k

195 Lamprill Circle

house2 bd · 1 ba · 1 car

Sold ~July 2026

$380k

203 Lamprill Circle

house2 bd · 1 ba · 1 car

Sold ~July 2026

$340k

197 Lamprill Circle

house2 bd · 1 car

Sold ~June 2026

$595k

71 Fisher Drive

house3 bd · 5 car

Sold ~June 2026

Sold prices as published on the original listing; some may reflect the last advertised price. Dates are approximate.

Explore the area

Properties & amenities in Herdsmans Cove

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Price map around Herdsmans Cove

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Common questions

Herdsmans Cove suburb FAQ

What is the median property price in Herdsmans Cove?

The median house price in Herdsmans Cove, TAS is $500k for a 3-bedroom home.

How much is rent in Herdsmans Cove?

The median weekly rent in Herdsmans Cove is around $470 per week.

Is Herdsmans Cove a good place to live?

Herdsmans Cove is a residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Brighton in the Hobart LGA region of Tasmania. Herdsmans Cove is an established residential suburb in TAS, with a population of around 1,199 and 1 school in the area.

What is the population of Herdsmans Cove?

Herdsmans Cove has a population of 1,199 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 29.

What schools are in Herdsmans Cove?

There is 1 school in or near Herdsmans Cove, including JRLF - Herdsmans Cove Primary School.

How much do you need to buy in Herdsmans Cove?

Entry-level properties in Herdsmans Cove start around $393k, while premium homes reach $575k.

What suburbs are near Herdsmans Cove?

Suburbs near Herdsmans Cove include Gagebrook, Old Beach, Bridgewater, Granton and Honeywood.