Australia: Hobart
Contents: Hobart
Significant Urban Area
230,040 Population [2021] – estimate
233,736 Population [2025] – estimate
1,149km² Area
203.4/km² Density [2025]
Contents: Statistical Areas of Significant Urban Area
The population of the statistical areas (level 2) in Hobart agglomeration according to official estimates.
icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, country of birth, language, ethnic group, religion).| Name | Status | Population Estimate 1991-06-30 | Population Estimate 1996-06-30 | Population Estimate 2001-06-30 | Population Estimate 2006-06-30 | Population Estimate 2011-06-30 | Population Estimate 2016-06-30 | Population Estimate 2021-06-30 | Population Estimate 2025-06-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austins Ferry - Granton | Statistical Area | 2,314 | 2,461 | 2,783 | 3,306 | 3,779 | 3,997 | 4,350 | 4,675 | → |
| Bellerive - Rosny | Statistical Area | 6,359 | 6,204 | 6,050 | 5,855 | 5,964 | 6,007 | 6,578 | 6,561 | → |
| Berriedale - Chigwell | Statistical Area | 5,233 | 5,317 | 5,213 | 5,236 | 5,413 | 5,562 | 5,820 | 5,916 | → |
| Bridgewater - Gagebrook | Statistical Area | 9,163 | 8,089 | 7,411 | 7,610 | 7,616 | 7,362 | 8,302 | 8,732 | → |
| Brighton - Pontville | Statistical Area | 1,702 | 2,601 | 3,095 | 3,883 | 4,842 | 5,492 | 6,527 | 7,008 | → |
| Cambridge | Statistical Area | 5,961 | 6,735 | 6,678 | 6,819 | 7,348 | 7,761 | 8,683 | 8,883 | → |
| Claremont | Statistical Area | 6,665 | 7,432 | 7,390 | 7,587 | 7,790 | 7,802 | 8,512 | 8,592 | → |
| Derwent Park - Lutana | Statistical Area | 4,577 | 4,350 | 4,451 | 4,194 | 4,243 | 4,202 | 4,774 | 4,570 | → |
| Geilston Bay - Risdon | Statistical Area | 2,702 | 2,953 | 3,057 | 3,142 | 3,232 | 3,255 | 3,480 | 3,642 | → |
| Glenorchy | Statistical Area | 11,175 | 10,950 | 10,318 | 10,264 | 10,686 | 11,181 | 12,527 | 12,209 | → |
| Hobart | Statistical Area | 7,190 | 6,217 | 6,744 | 7,325 | 7,795 | 8,115 | 9,210 | 9,325 | → |
| Howrah - Tranmere | Statistical Area | 8,941 | 8,769 | 8,568 | 8,936 | 9,809 | 10,565 | 11,828 | 12,105 | → |
| Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay | Statistical Area | 8,839 | 9,359 | 9,643 | 9,641 | 9,968 | 10,519 | 11,229 | 11,344 | → |
| Kingston - Huntingfield | Statistical Area | 7,074 | 7,990 | 8,344 | 9,620 | 10,937 | 11,482 | 13,758 | 14,371 | → |
| Lenah Valley - Mount Stuart | Statistical Area | 8,076 | 8,218 | 8,332 | 8,540 | 8,451 | 8,579 | 9,161 | 9,146 | → |
| Lindisfarne - Rose Bay | Statistical Area | 6,950 | 6,884 | 6,817 | 6,799 | 6,882 | 7,341 | 7,902 | 7,804 | → |
| Margate - Snug | Statistical Area | 4,016 | 4,960 | 5,246 | 5,932 | 7,223 | 7,827 | 8,603 | 8,751 | → |
| Montrose - Rosetta | Statistical Area | 4,893 | 4,892 | 4,813 | 4,689 | 4,623 | 4,913 | 5,199 | 4,990 | → |
| Moonah | Statistical Area | 5,102 | 5,315 | 5,196 | 5,028 | 5,270 | 5,375 | 5,821 | 5,554 | → |
| Mornington - Warrane | Statistical Area | 4,917 | 4,555 | 4,667 | 4,521 | 4,670 | 4,726 | 5,233 | 5,034 | → |
| Mount Nelson - Dynnyrne | Statistical Area | 3,978 | 4,061 | 3,959 | 4,312 | 4,523 | 4,802 | 5,122 | 5,259 | → |
| New Town | Statistical Area | 6,254 | 5,874 | 5,894 | 5,894 | 6,019 | 6,090 | 6,698 | 6,476 | → |
| Old Beach - Otago | Statistical Area | 1,401 | 2,577 | 2,886 | 3,317 | 3,794 | 4,373 | 5,033 | 5,286 | → |
| Risdon Vale | Statistical Area | 3,139 | 3,157 | 2,953 | 3,120 | 2,977 | 3,144 | 3,558 | 3,799 | → |
| Rokeby | Statistical Area | 5,895 | 5,134 | 4,979 | 5,170 | 5,545 | 6,133 | 8,014 | 9,227 | → |
| Sandy Bay | Statistical Area | 10,459 | 10,495 | 10,939 | 11,222 | 11,776 | 12,256 | 12,560 | 12,587 | → |
| Sorell - Richmond | Statistical Area | 6,045 | 6,481 | 6,675 | 7,026 | 7,855 | 8,580 | 10,131 | 10,881 | → |
| South Hobart - Fern Tree | Statistical Area | 5,606 | 5,635 | 5,614 | 5,890 | 6,050 | 6,244 | 6,817 | 6,752 | → |
| Taroona - Bonnet Hill | Statistical Area | 3,320 | 3,411 | 3,445 | 3,442 | 3,609 | 3,664 | 3,672 | 3,615 | → |
| West Hobart | Statistical Area | 6,252 | 6,492 | 5,813 | 5,870 | 5,977 | 6,055 | 6,473 | 6,415 | → |
| West Moonah | Statistical Area | 4,079 | 4,118 | 3,867 | 3,798 | 3,868 | 3,992 | 4,465 | 4,227 | → |
| Hobart | Significant Urban Area | 178,277 | 181,686 | 181,840 | 187,988 | 198,534 | 207,396 | 230,040 | 233,736 |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics.
Explanation: All areas according to the definition of 2021. The population structure presents census results; unlike the estimates, they are not adjusted for underenumeration.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 113,793 |
| Females | 119,799 |
| Age Groups (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 37,811 |
| 15-64 years | 150,884 |
| 65+ years | 44,897 |
| Age Distribution (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 11,752 |
| 70-79 years | 20,658 |
| 60-69 years | 26,210 |
| 50-59 years | 26,595 |
| 40-49 years | 27,889 |
| 30-39 years | 37,995 |
| 20-29 years | 31,243 |
| 10-19 years | 26,753 |
| 0-9 years | 24,497 |
| Country of Birth (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Australia | 171,943 |
| New Zealand | 1,918 |
| British Isles | 9,035 |
| Chinese Asia | 6,522 |
| South Asia | 10,384 |
| South-East Asia | 4,317 |
| Other country | 12,704 |
| Language (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| English | 185,290 |
| Other language | 31,209 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Indigenous | 10,096 |
| Non-Indigenous | 208,053 |
| Religion (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Christians | 84,087 |
| Muslims | 3,083 |
| Buddhists | 3,061 |
| Hindus | 6,489 |
| Jews | 197 |
| Other religion / belief | 2,376 |
| Secular / no religion | 113,528 |