Suburb profile
Dilston TAS 7252
Dilston is located in the Launceston and North East Tasmania region of Tasmania, postcode 7252. It has 300 properties across 16 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Dilston, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Dilston
Dilston, TAS 7252, sits in the Launceston and North East Tasmania region and neighbours Mount Direction, Newnham, Rocherlea and Swan Bay. Its 16 streets hold 300 properties, 297 of them houses and 3 units.
Census figures are for the Dilston - Lilydale area, which had 4,354 residents, a median age of 46 and an average household of 2.6 people. Median household income was $1,580 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,365 a month and the median rent $260 a week. Of 1,562 dwellings, 1,553 were separate houses, 4 semi-detached and 4 other; 735 were owned outright, 645 owned with a mortgage and 129 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Dilston
- 4,354Peoplelive in the area
- 46Median ageyears
- $1,580Median household incomea week
- $260Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses1,553
- Townhouses and semis4
- Other4
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$1,365a month
- Household size2.6people on average
How homes are held
Properties in Dilston
Local agents in Dilston
Deniker Gerrity
Sales Director Horizon Property Tasmania
Last 12 months
- Properties sold
- 10
- Median sold price
- $635k
- Median days on market
- 34
Agencies that specialise in Dilston
Streets in Dilston
- Brickhill Drive5 properties
- Dilston Road27 properties
- East Tamar Highway47 properties
- George Town Road1 property
- Jetty Road5 properties
- John Lees Drive80 properties
- Jollys Road13 properties
- Leena Rise2 properties
- Los Angelos Road1 property
- Magazine Road16 properties
- Neilly Crescent1 property
- Nelson Drive17 properties
- Peddie Drive17 properties
- Rostella Road35 properties
- Sherborne Drive28 properties
- Walford Rise5 properties
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.