Launceston · 7249

Punchbowl, TAS

6.3%/yr capital growth, 62% under your cap.

NextSuburb scoreTier C
46Average
Median house
$565k
5y growth
6.3%/yr
Gross yield
2.6%
Vacancy
1.8%
Stable entry · room to scaleLow confidence
Thin marketSmall sample sizes (~4 sales/yr) can distort medians. Treat the score with caution and weight the eight-signal breakdown over the headline number.
Last updated May 2026Next refresh 3 June 2026Informational only — not financial advice

Eight-signal breakdown

Each signal scored 0–100 against the national distribution. Bars reflect how this suburb sits across the index.

  • Capital growth (5y)6.3%/yr
    63/100
  • Population growth+3.1% (5y)
    31/100
  • Supply tightening-2.0% YoY
    60/100
  • Rental yield2.6%
    51/100
  • Rental demand1.8% vacancy
    55/100
  • Income growth+13.0% (5y)
    52/100
  • Construction pipelineno nearby pipeline
    0/100
  • Affordability62% under cap
    62/100

Why this score

Punchbowl scores 46/100 (Average). The two strongest signals: 6.3%/yr capital growth over five years and 1.8% vacancy rate. The standout watch-out: no major construction project was found within the suburb's catchment.

Drivers
  • Capital growth6.3%/yr
  • Budget headroom62% under cap
  • Supply tightening-2.0% YoY
Risks
  • No major construction project in this state

Nearest infrastructure

UTAS Launceston Inveresk Campus5.4 km away

Recently completed · $0.3bn · completion 2024

Construction-stage projects within 10 km lift the suburb’s infrastructure score; projects more than 25 km away barely move it.

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60-month score history

Backfilled — live history begins May 2026
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