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Homeowners in New Norfolk, Tasmania

New Norfolk, by the people who own it.

1,562 of New Norfolk's 2,361 homes are lived in by the people who own them: 66 in every 100, against 70 across Tasmania. Doorstep is the neighbourhood app made for them.Download freeQuestions

New Norfolk by the numbers

Who owns the homes in New Norfolk

1,562owner-occupied homes
728owned outright
834with a mortgage
1,501owner-occupied houses
6,037residents
Share of homes lived in by their owners
New Norfolk66%1,562
Tasmania70%153,199
Australia66%6,114,780
Owned outrightWith a mortgageRentedOther / not stated

ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing, tenure of occupied private dwellings, New Norfolk (SAL). These are all homes in the suburb, not Doorstep members.

Mostly houses: 96% of owner-occupied homes

1,501 of New Norfolk's owner-occupied homes are separate houses, with the gardens, fences, gutters and driveways that come with them. That's the stuff neighbours lend each other tools for, and swap tradie names about.

Every stage of life

Median age 40. New Norfolk is a mix: young families, people mid-renovation and long-time owners, often on the same street.

834 homes still on a mortgage

Owners still paying it off are often the newer faces in New Norfolk: the households asking who does good gutters, where the kids play weekend sport, and whether anyone has a ladder long enough for the second storey.

On Doorstep in New Norfolk

Made for the people who own the homes.

Your suburb's board

Give away what you don't need, borrow what you need once, and ask the street a question. Posts come from people who live around New Norfolk.

Open Homes

A national gallery of kitchens, gardens and makeovers people are proud of. Show off yours, or steal ideas for the next one.

Local trades

Ask who your neighbours would call, and find local businesses rated only by people who live nearby. Businesses in New Norfolk →

Run a business here?

Reach New Norfolk's homeowners

A free listing for trades, cafés and shops that serve New Norfolk, shown to the members who live nearby.

For the singles

Single and own your home?

Doorstep Dating is a separate side of the app for meeting other homeowners. It's off until you switch it on.

Questions

Living in New Norfolk

How many homes in New Norfolk are owner-occupied?

1,562 of New Norfolk's 2,361 occupied homes were owner-occupied at the 2021 Census (66%): 728 owned outright and 834 with a mortgage. Across Tasmania the figure is 70%.

Is Doorstep available in New Norfolk?

Yes. Doorstep works in every Australian suburb: you join by typing your home suburb, and New Norfolk is one of them. Some streets are quieter than others while the area fills up.

Can my neighbours in New Norfolk see my address?

No. Doorstep only stores the name of your suburb. There's no GPS involved, and nobody sees your street or address.

Meet the street in New Norfolk.

Free on the App Store. Type your suburb when you join; nobody ever sees your address.