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South Hobart, TAS
R-Score 64 / 100 — ranked #5,531 of 15,286 suburbs this month
A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling
Conditions here are neither running hot nor cold. The detail below shows which indicators are doing the work.
Scores describe measured market conditions — not personal advice, and not a forecast.
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| Indicator | South Hobart Reading | Context & Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ripehouse R-Score | 64 / 100 | Ranked #5,531 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026) |
| Median House Price | $910,000 | +11.2% over the past 12 months of settled sales |
| Median Weekly Asking Rent | $700/wk | Implies a 4% gross rental yield at the current median price |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 1% | Tight rental supply (below the 1.5% equilibrium threshold) |
| Median Days on Market | 49 days | Part of Hobart (TAS) council area (LGA avg R-Score 72/100) |
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South Hobart TAS FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in South Hobart, TAS
Is South Hobart TAS a good suburb for property investment in 2026?
As of Oct 2026, South Hobart (TAS 7000) scores 64/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #5,531 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling. Key fundamentals include a median price of $910,000, median rent of $700/wk, gross yield of 4%, and vacancy of 1%.
What is the median house price and 12-month growth in South Hobart TAS?
The current median property price in South Hobart (TAS) is $910,000 (Oct 2026), representing a +11.2% change over the past 12 months. Properties in South Hobart currently spend a median of 49 days on market.
What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in South Hobart TAS?
In South Hobart (TAS), the median weekly asking rent is $700/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 4%. The suburb vacancy rate is 1% as of Oct 2026.
What are the best streets in South Hobart TAS?
Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in South Hobart against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the South Hobart Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.
Which council area (LGA) is South Hobart TAS located in?
South Hobart (TAS, postcode 7000, 7004, 7007) is located in the Hobart council area (LGA) within Greater Hobart. Across Hobart, the council-wide average R-Score is 72/100 across 16 suburbs.
R-Score and all figures are drawn from Ripehouse's research engine — 15,000 suburbs measured across 27 indicators, refreshed monthly (data as of Oct 2026). Scores describe past and current measured market conditions only. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Nothing on this page is personal financial advice.