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Waterloo Median Property Value & Market Data (TAS)

Waterloo, Tasmaniaยท City of Sydneyยท 2017
Waterloo has a median property value in line with Tasmania averagesUpdated 26 May 2026

Price Score

6.0/10

Waterloo has a median property value in line with Tasmania averages

Key Facts

Median Price Range
$450kโ€“$650k
Suburb
Waterloo, TAS
Key Price Driver
Local amenity and market demand
Climate Risk Impact
Increasingly affects property values โ€” get a report
Postcode
7109
Highest high-risk exposure
9.4% of land (surface flood)

Median Property Value Analysis

Waterloo in Tasmania sits within the broader property market of the region. The median property value provides a benchmark for home buyers evaluating the suburb against neighbouring areas and state averages across Tasmania. Understanding where a suburb sits in the price spectrum is a critical first step in property research.

Property values in Waterloo are influenced by factors including location, housing stock diversity, school catchments, transport access, and increasingly climate risk exposure. The median price represents the middle point of all sales โ€” half sold for more, half for less โ€” and is the most commonly cited benchmark in Australian property market reporting. Domain and CoreLogic both publish suburb-level median price data that can be compared across Tasmania.

For buyers considering Waterloo, the relationship between property value and climate risk is becoming increasingly important. Properties in areas with lower exposure to flood, bushfire, and extreme heat may hold value better over the long term as climate risk awareness grows among Australian home buyers.

To make an informed property decision in Waterloo, an address-level assessment is essential. Get a complete ClimateNest report for your shortlisted property including climate risk scores, projected insurance costs, and long-term value outlook to complement your market research.

Waterloo (postcode 7109) is tracked in ClimateNest's suburb hazard model, which maps the share of the suburb's land exposed to each hazard at high and moderate levels. The suburb's highest high-risk exposures are surface flood (9.4% of land in high-risk zones), extreme wind (8.1% of land in high-risk zones), bushfire (6.5% of land in high-risk zones). Exposure is not uniform across Waterloo โ€” individual properties can sit well above or below these averages, so an address-level check is recommended before buying, selling or insuring.

Adaptation & Mitigation Actions

Increase urban greening

Near-term

Plant more trees and create green spaces to reduce the urban heat island effect and provide shade.

Est. cost: Medium

Upgrade stormwater infrastructure

Immediate

Improve drainage systems and increase stormwater storage capacity to reduce flood risk.

Est. cost: High

Implement heatwave early warning system

Immediate

Develop a system to alert residents of impending heatwaves and provide guidance on how to stay safe.

Est. cost: Low

Promote water conservation

Long-term

Encourage residents to conserve water to reduce strain on water resources during droughts and heatwaves.

Est. cost: Low

Coastal protection measures

Long-term

Implement measures to protect low-lying areas from sea level rise and storm surges, such as seawalls and beach nourishment.

Est. cost: High

Council & Emergency Services

City of Sydney
Emergency Services

Data last updated: 26 May 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median property value in Waterloo?

The median property value for Waterloo in Tasmania provides a market benchmark for home buyers and sellers. For the most current median price data, consult Domain, CoreLogic, or your local real estate agent who can provide suburb-specific sales evidence and recent comparable sales. Property prices in Tasmania vary significantly by location, property type, and condition โ€” the median is a starting point, not a valuation.

How do property values in Waterloo compare to Tasmania averages?

Waterloo sits within the Tasmania property market. Statewide median prices in Tasmania range from $450k to $650k depending on property type and location. Consider climate risk alongside price data โ€” ClimateNest provides property-specific risk assessments for addresses across Waterloo.

What factors affect property values in Waterloo?

Property values in Waterloo are driven by location, proximity to schools and transport, housing stock quality and diversity, neighbourhood amenity, market conditions, and increasingly climate risk exposure. Address-level climate risk data from ClimateNest helps buyers make informed decisions.

Does climate risk affect property values in Waterloo?

Yes, climate risk is an increasingly important factor in property values across Australian suburbs, including Waterloo. Properties with verified lower climate risk may attract premium pricing as buyer awareness grows. A ClimateNest report provides address-level climate risk data to inform your property valuation.

What share of Waterloo is exposed to high surface flood risk?

ClimateNest's hazard overlay maps 9.4% of Waterloo in high-risk zones for surface flood, with a further 68.6% in moderate-risk zones. Suburb-level exposure is not uniform โ€” individual properties can differ from these averages, so an address-level check is recommended.

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What A$69 could save you from

$7.2B
2022 insured disaster losses*
$300B+
climate risk to property by 2050*
30-120%
insurance premium increases in high-risk areas*

*Industry sources: ICA, APRA, RBA

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