Suburb profile

Kelso TAS 7270

Kelso is located in the Launceston and North East Tasmania region of Tasmania, postcode 7270. It has 164 properties across 7 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Kelso, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Kelso

Kelso, TAS 7270, sits in the Launceston and North East Tasmania region and neighbours Badger Head, Clarence Point and Greens Beach. Its 7 streets hold 164 properties, 162 of them houses and 2 units.

Census figures are for the Beauty Point - Beaconsfield area, which had 4,045 residents, a median age of 55 and an average household of 2.1 people. Median household income was $944 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,083 a month and the median rent $250 a week. Of 1,738 dwellings, 1,666 were separate houses, 27 flats and 45 other; none were semi-detached. Of the same 1,738, 853 were owned outright, 503 owned with a mortgage and 288 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Kelso

  • 4,045Peoplelive in the area
  • 55Median ageyears
  • $944Median household incomea week
  • $250Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses1,666
  • Flats and apartments27
  • Other45

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,083a month
  • Household size2.1people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 853Owned with a mortgage 503Rented 288Other 94

Streets in Kelso

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.