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City of Hobart

Population

55,077

City of Hobart is a Local Government Area in Australia comprising 16 suburbs with a population of 55,077 residents. For property investors analysing City of Hobart capital growth potential, this council area ranks in the top 60% of Australian LGAs for investment opportunity based on our proprietary scoring algorithm.

The current median house price in City of Hobart is approximately $930K, making it accessible for investors seeking balanced growth and yield. City of Hobart property investment fundamentals show emerging signals.

Growth Performance Prediction

Top 60% of areas

Since 2015, the Picki High Performance Growth algorithm has been selecting the best places to invest across Australia. Over that time it has been responsible for selecting over 400 million dollars worth of properties for property investors and has generated 110% higher capital growth when compared to the average.

Overall Growth Potential

40%Fair

Outperforms 40% of all LGAs

Key Market Indicators

High New Home Construction

Supply Score

1/5

Poor Population Forecasts

Population Score

3/5

Poor New Projects Upcoming

Project Score

3/5

Investment Outlook

This area shows moderate growth potential with mixed indicators across key market factors. Consider evaluating specific factors before investing.

Em

Employment Diveristy

Health Care and Social Assistance - 19.00%

Public Administration and Safety - 16.00%

Education and Training - 11.00%

Accommodation and Food Services - 9.00%

Others - 45.00%

Commute Time

15mins

6kms

Common Transport Methods
car56%
walk16%
bus5%
Income Growth

Average Income

16 Suburbs in City of Hobart

Ordered by Best Projected Short Term Growth (Green = Buying window)

Trend Indicators:

Price/yield increasing compared to previous period
Price/yield decreasing compared to previous period
Suburb Name
Asking Price
Yield
Dynnyrne
$950.0k
3.86%
New Town (Tas.)
$799.0k
3.74%
Hobart
$1.2m
3.92%
Tolmans Hill
$1.1m
3.67%
Battery Point
$2.8m
1.21%
Fern Tree
$1000.0k
2.30%
Mount Nelson
$950.0k
3.53%
Glebe (Tas.)
$890.0k
4.70%
Lenah Valley
$795.0k
4.18%
Sandy Bay
$1.4m
3.39%
South Hobart
$890.0k
3.74%
North Hobart
$935.0k
2.92%
West Hobart
$1000.0k
3.32%
Ridgeway
$1.8m
1.01%

City of Hobart Property Investment FAQs

Is City of Hobart a good area for property investment in 2026?

City of Hobart ranks in the top 60% of all Australian Local Government Areas for property investment potential. While City of Hobart currently shows emerging investment signals, there may be specific suburbs within the LGA that outperform the broader area. We recommend analysing individual suburb scores to identify potential opportunities for property growth.

What is the median house price in City of Hobart?

The current median house price across City of Hobart is approximately $930K. This median price reflects sales data from properties across all 16 suburbs within the Local Government Area. This price range positions City of Hobart as a mid-market investment destination, balancing capital growth potential with reasonable entry costs for property investors.

What are the best suburbs to invest in City of Hobart?

City of Hobart contains 16 suburbs, each with unique investment characteristics and suburb scores. The best suburbs for investment within City of Hobart depend on your investment strategy - whether you're seeking capital growth, rental yield, or a balanced approach. Use our suburb analysis tools to compare all 16 suburbs in City of Hobart ranked by our proprietary suburb score, which factors in price growth trends, rental yields, vacancy rates, and demographic indicators.

What is the capital growth outlook for City of Hobart?

City of Hobart's capital growth outlook is variable based on current market indicators. Capital growth in City of Hobart may be uneven across different suburbs. We recommend targeting specific suburbs with strong individual metrics rather than relying on LGA-wide trends.

What is the population of City of Hobart?

City of Hobart has a population of approximately 55,077 residents across its 16 suburbs. Population growth is a key indicator for property investment as it drives housing demand. Monitor population trends in City of Hobart as part of your investment research to understand future housing demand.

How many suburbs are in City of Hobart council area?

City of Hobart Local Government Area contains 16 suburbs. Each suburb has its own property market dynamics, median prices, and investment potential. When investing in City of Hobart, it's important to analyse individual suburbs rather than relying solely on LGA-level data. Our platform provides detailed suburb scores and analytics for all 16 suburbs to help you identify the best investment opportunities within City of Hobart.

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