Sandy Bay TAS Property Investment

Hobart · 7005

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Median House Price
$1.34M
As of 7 Nov 2026.
Rental Yield
N/A
Vacancy Rate
N/A
Median Weekly Rent
N/A
Median Unit Price
$681K
As of 7 Nov 2026.
Population (Census 2021)
12,315

Sandy Bay Short-Term Rental Market

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Past price growth
Median house sale price growth, Greater Hobart (not Sandy Bay): 3.5% a year, Jun qtr 2021 to Jun qtr 2026. Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Total Value of Dwellings, June Quarter 2026. CC BY 4.0. Growth calculated by Estait. Past growth doesn't predict future prices.
New dwellings approved
New dwellings approved, Hobart council area, 12 months to Aug 2026: 164. Source: ABS Building Approvals, Australia (cat. 8731.0). This is the whole council area, not just Sandy Bay.

Suburb Metric Thresholds

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Population growth 2016–21, postcode 7005 (ABS Census)
0.95 high impact
Median Household Income
1903 medium impact
Public Transport Score
No data medium impact
School Zone Quality
8.4 medium impact
Distance to CBD
2.1 medium impact
SEIFA Advantage/Disadvantage
9 medium impact
Owner Occupier Rate
62.2 medium impact

Macro Environment

Macro Indicators

Cash Rate

4.85%

▲ 0.25%

Cash rate 4.85% as at 2026-11-04 (effective date) · Source: RBA cash rate target · Credit data 2026-09

Socio-Economic Profile

Source: ABS Census 2021

SEIFA Index · Postcode 7005

Most disadvantagedLeast disadvantaged

Decile 8 of 10 — Low disadvantage

Population (suburb)

12,315

Education (IEO)

10/10

Econ. Resources (IER)

4/10

Crime & Safety

No official crime data for this area

Schools

In your catchment

Princes Street Primary School
PrimaryGovernment
9/10

These are the government-school zones containing this suburb centroid. Specific addresses within the suburb may fall in different catchments — confirm with the school directly.

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Data sourced from ABS, state government property sales, and Airbnb market analytics. For informational purposes only — not financial advice.