Average rent in Burnie - Ulverstone Surrounds, TAS — 2026

Burnie - Ulverstone Surrounds sits below the Tasmania median, with the typical renter paying $225/week — 23% less than the state-wide $293/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb skews owner-occupied: 85% own outright or with a mortgage, and only 11% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (99%), with limited high-density development. Population sits at 5,175, the median age is 45, and the most common occupation is Managers. 9% of residents were born overseas. Burnie - Ulverstone Surrounds is 212km from Hobart, often putting it outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — though state-level rent indices show the 2021 baseline is now meaningfully out of date. Your reported figure above gives the live read; the Census number anchors the historical baseline.