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Census comparison · 2016 vs 2021

Hobart then and now

Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Hobart, TAS (postcode 7000) — how the suburb looked in 2016 versus 2021.

Metric20162021Change
Population2,2963,390+1,094 · +47.6%
Median age3231-1 · -3.1%
Median household income$1,105/wk$1,464/wk+$359 · +32.5%
Median personal income$608/wk$667/wk+$59 · +9.7%
Median rent$286/wk$380/wk+$94 · +32.9%
Median mortgage$1,733/mo$1,848/mo+$115 · +6.6%
Average household size1.82.0+0.2 · +11.1%

Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+59.7% over 10 years

20112,12320162,29620213,390
2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.

Population

3,390

was 2,296 in 2016

+1,094 · +47.6%

Median rent

$380/wk

was $286/wk in 2016

+$94 · +32.9%

Household income

$1,464/wk

was $1,105/wk in 2016

+$359 · +32.5%

Median age

31

was 32 in 2016

-1 · -3.1%

Dig deeper: Hobart population growth · Hobart then and now

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2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.