People who live in Hobart: rent, losses and capital gains by postcode, 2023-24

In 2023-24, 17,687 people living in Hobart declared rent, and 45% of them made a loss on it, about the same as the 43% across Tasmania.

How does Hobart compare with Tasmania and Australia?

Hobart's rental figures, 2023-24
HobartTasmaniaAustralia
People who declared rent Hobart 17,687Tasmania 36,120Australia 2,260,641
Share of taxpayers who declared rent Hobart 11%Tasmania 11%Australia 14%
Average rent declared Hobart $24,000Tasmania $22,100Australia $26,600
Average interest claimed Hobart $10,300Tasmania $9,100Australia $14,000
Average capital works claimed Hobart $1,200Tasmania $1,000Australia $2,000
Average other rental costs claimed Hobart $10,600Tasmania $9,700Australia $11,900
Share who made a loss Hobart 45%Tasmania 43%Australia 55%
Average loss, among them Hobart $8,800Tasmania $7,900Australia $12,000
Average net rent Hobart $1,800Tasmania $2,200Australia a loss of $1,300

Worked out from ATO, Taxation Statistics 2023-24, under CC BY 2.5 AU. How we work these out.

How many people living in Hobart declared a capital gain?

In 2023-24, 11,387 people living in Hobart declared a net capital gain, 7% of its 158,353 taxpayers, against 7% across Tasmania. Their average net capital gain was $18,600, against $21,100 across the state.

A stack of coins for each average net capital gain, Hobart's marked

These are gains of every kind, such as on shares, a business or property anywhere, counted where each person lives, not gains on property sold in Hobart.

Worked out from ATO, Taxation Statistics 2023-24, under CC BY 2.5 AU. How we work these out.

What does each postcode in Hobart show?

What does each postcode in Hobart show?
PostcodePeople who declared rentAverage rent declaredShare who made a lossAverage net rent
7000 People who declared rent 1,524Average rent declared $27,800Share who made a loss 44%Average net rent $2,200
7004 People who declared rent 851Average rent declared $26,500Share who made a loss 37%Average net rent $4,000
7005 People who declared rent 1,617Average rent declared $34,100Share who made a loss 41%Average net rent $3,000
7007 People who declared rent 355Average rent declared $22,500Share who made a loss 41%Average net rent $700
7008 People who declared rent 1,102Average rent declared $25,000Share who made a loss 44%Average net rent $2,200
7009 People who declared rent 747Average rent declared $21,700Share who made a loss 42%Average net rent $3,300
7010 People who declared rent 726Average rent declared $21,200Share who made a loss 48%Average net rent $1,200
7011 People who declared rent 560Average rent declared $20,100Share who made a loss 50%Average net rent $600
7012 People who declared rent 56Average rent declared $21,800Share who made a loss 57%Average net rent $1,500
7015 People who declared rent 881Average rent declared $22,700Share who made a loss 46%Average net rent $2,400
7016 People who declared rent 52Average rent declared $14,100Share who made a loss 54%Average net rent a loss of $1,400
7017 People who declared rent 428Average rent declared $20,500Share who made a loss 50%Average net rent $100
7018 People who declared rent 1,777Average rent declared $24,800Share who made a loss 48%Average net rent $1,000
7019 People who declared rent 280Average rent declared $19,500Share who made a loss 54%Average net rent a loss of $1,600
7020 People who declared rent 288Average rent declared $23,000Share who made a loss 41%Average net rent $1,800
7021 People who declared rent 263Average rent declared $23,800Share who made a loss 49%Average net rent $2,000
7022 People who declared rent 61Average rent declared $22,000Share who made a loss 49%Average net rent $1,300
7023 People who declared rent 38Average rent declared $35,700Share who made a loss 34%Average net rent $6,000
7024 People who declared rent 69Average rent declared $29,100Share who made a loss 49%Average net rent $2,400
7025 People who declared rent 178Average rent declared $19,900Share who made a loss 37%Average net rent $1,200
7030 People who declared rent 694Average rent declared $18,000Share who made a loss 49%Average net rent $800
7050 People who declared rent 1,102Average rent declared $21,700Share who made a loss 47%Average net rent $700
7052 People who declared rent 676Average rent declared $25,200Share who made a loss 46%Average net rent $1,100
7053 People who declared rent 435Average rent declared $25,400Share who made a loss 31%Average net rent $4,400
7054 People who declared rent 800Average rent declared $20,300Share who made a loss 43%Average net rent $2,300
7055 People who declared rent 22Average rent declared $21,500Share who made a loss 77%Average net rent a loss of $1,200
7140 People who declared rent 456Average rent declared $17,700Share who made a loss 46%Average net rent $1,100
7170 People who declared rent 643Average rent declared $23,700Share who made a loss 48%Average net rent $1,800
7171 People who declared rent 183Average rent declared $23,000Share who made a loss 47%Average net rent $2,700
7172 People who declared rent 213Average rent declared $17,500Share who made a loss 43%Average net rent $1,300
7173 People who declared rent 529Average rent declared $21,000Share who made a loss 44%Average net rent $1,500
7174 People who declared rent 15Average rent declared $13,800Share who made a loss 53%Average net rent a loss of $400
7175 People who declared rent 20Average rent declared $16,900Share who made a loss 35%Average net rent $3,100
7176 People who declared rent 13Average rent declared $15,100Share who made a loss 62%Average net rent $300
7177 People who declared rent 33Average rent declared $27,700Share who made a loss 27%Average net rent $4,400