8/40 Macfarlane Street

South Hobart TAS 7004

The size of South Hobart is approximately 9.2 square kilometres. It has 7 parks covering nearly 9% of total area. The population of South Hobart in 2011 was 5,077 people. By 2016 the population was 5,316 showing a population growth of 4.7% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in South Hobart is 20-29 years. Households in South Hobart are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1400 - $1799 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in South Hobart work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 62.4% of the homes in South Hobart were owner-occupied compared with 63.4% in 2016.

South Hobart has 2,660 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in South Hobart have seen a 30.64% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 19.83% increase. As at 31 October 2024:

• The median value for Houses in South Hobart is $861,087 while the median value for Units is $529,207.
• Houses have a median rent of $550 while Units have a median rent of $493.