Suburb profile
Newstead TAS 7250
Newstead is located in the Launceston and North East Tasmania region of Tasmania, postcode 7250. It has 3,290 properties across 88 streets, mostly houses. Explore every street in Newstead, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Newstead
Newstead, TAS 7250, sits in the Launceston and North East Tasmania region and neighbours East Launceston, South Launceston, St Leonards and Punchbowl. Its 88 streets hold 3,290 properties, 2,400 of them houses and 890 units.
At the 2021 Census Newstead had 5,449 residents, a median age of 43 and an average household of 2.3 people. Median household income was $1,452 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,408 a month and the median rent $310 a week. Of 2,194 dwellings, 1,664 were separate houses, 301 semi-detached and 218 flats; 811 were owned outright, 629 owned with a mortgage and 601 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Newstead
- 5,449Peoplelive in the area
- 43Median ageyears
- $1,452Median household incomea week
- $310Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses1,664
- Townhouses and semis301
- Flats and apartments218
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$1,408a month
- Household size2.3people on average
How homes are held
Properties in Newstead
Schools in Newstead
Newstead Christian School
IndependentPrimary and secondary
Punchbowl Primary School
GovernmentPrimary
St Thomas More's Catholic School
CatholicPrimary
Newstead Christian School
IndependentPrimary and secondary
Newstead College
GovernmentSecondary
Local agents in Newstead


Tayla McCann
Marketing Manager Horizon Property Tasmania

Agencies that specialise in Newstead
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Neighbouring suburbs
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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.
School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.
Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.

