Suburb profile
Low Head TAS 7253
Low Head is located in the Launceston and North East Tasmania region of Tasmania, postcode 7253. It has 628 properties across 20 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Low Head, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Low Head
Low Head, TAS 7253, sits in the Launceston and North East Tasmania region and neighbours George Town. Its 20 streets hold 628 properties, 581 of them houses and 47 units.
Census figures are for George Town, which covers the whole of Low Head. The area had 7,118 residents, a median age of 48 and an average household of 2.2 people. Median household income was $1,002 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,083 a month and the median rent $220 a week. Of 2,934 dwellings, 2,632 were separate houses, 251 semi-detached and 27 flats, with 26 other; 1,218 were owned outright, 802 owned with a mortgage and 794 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Low Head
- 7,118Peoplelive in the area
- 48Median ageyears
- $1,002Median household incomea week
- $220Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses2,632
- Townhouses and semis251
- Flats and apartments27
- Other26
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$1,083a month
- Household size2.2people on average
How homes are held
Streets in Low Head
- Bellbuoy Beach Road54 properties
- Dune Place10 properties
- East Beach Road16 properties
- Eastview Court7 properties
- Gunn Parade36 properties
- Lagoon Beach Road9 properties
- Leads Avenue18 properties
- Lord Liverpool Drive34 properties
- Low Head Road343 properties
- Mariner Court12 properties
- Mckenzie Drive29 properties
- Miri Place1 property
- Moana Avenue2 properties
- Old Aerodrome Road8 properties
- Old Coast Road4 properties
- Perrin Drive21 properties
- Ruin Drive1 property
- Sandy Court4 properties
- Sedge Lane4 properties
- William Parish Drive15 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.