Suburb profile

Rocherlea TAS 7248

Rocherlea is located in the Launceston and North East Tasmania region of Tasmania, postcode 7248. It has 918 properties across 39 streets, mostly houses. Explore every street in Rocherlea, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Rocherlea

Rocherlea, TAS 7248, sits in the Launceston and North East Tasmania region and neighbours Newnham, Dilston, Mayfield and Mowbray. Its 39 streets hold 918 properties, 745 of them houses and 173 units.

Census figures are for the Newnham - Mayfield area, which has 9,628 residents, a median age of 34 and an average household of 2.5 people. Median household income is $1,112 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,170 a month and the median rent $250 a week. Of 3,545 dwellings, 2,801 were separate houses, 718 semi-detached and 3 flats; 917 were owned outright, 1,009 owned with a mortgage and 1,506 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Rocherlea

  • 9,628Peoplelive in the area
  • 34Median ageyears
  • $1,112Median household incomea week
  • $250Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses2,801
  • Townhouses and semis718
  • Flats and apartments3

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,170a month
  • Household size2.5people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 917Owned with a mortgage 1,009Rented 1,506Other 113

For sale and rent in Rocherlea

Horizon PropertyHorizon Property

$450 pw

16 Tulipwood Crescent, Rocherlea TAS

3 bedrooms 1 bathroom 2 car spaces House

Available Fri, 4 Dec

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Properties in Rocherlea

Schools in Rocherlea

  • Brooks High School

    GovernmentSecondary

Local agents in Rocherlea

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Agencies that specialise in Rocherlea

Streets in Rocherlea

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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.

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Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.