Suburb profile
Akaroa TAS 7216
Akaroa is located in the Launceston and North East Tasmania region of Tasmania, postcode 7216. It has 172 properties across 10 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Akaroa, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Akaroa
Akaroa, TAS 7216, sits in the Launceston and North East Tasmania region and neighbours Stieglitz. Its 10 streets hold 172 properties, all of them houses.
Census figures are for the St Helens - Scamander area. At the 2021 Census the area had 6,756 residents, a median age of 56 and an average household of 2 people. Median household income was $835 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,083 a month and the median rent $240 a week. Of 2,992 dwellings, 2,741 were separate houses, 86 semi-detached, 86 flats and 69 other; 1,623 were owned outright, 668 owned with a mortgage and 583 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Akaroa
- 6,756Peoplelive in the area
- 56Median ageyears
- $835Median household incomea week
- $240Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses2,741
- Townhouses and semis86
- Flats and apartments86
- Other69
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$1,083a month
- Household size2people on average
How homes are held
Streets in Akaroa
Neighbouring suburbs
Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.
Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.
Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.