49a South Road

Penguin TAS 7316

The size of Penguin is approximately 45.4 square kilometres. It has 14 parks covering nearly 23.2% of total area. The population of Penguin in 2011 was 3,923 people. By 2016 the population was 3,847 showing a population decline of 1.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Penguin is 50-59 years. Households in Penguin are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Penguin work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 74.7% of the homes in Penguin were owner-occupied compared with 75% in 2016.

Penguin has 2,110 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Penguin have seen a 73.44% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 57.33% increase. As at 31 January 2025:

• The median value for Houses in Penguin is $579,232 while the median value for Units is $392,512.
• Houses have a median rent of $425 while Units have a median rent of $335.