Hobart, Australia

Full City Profile

1.6 /5.0

D Poor

252,639 Population 482/sq mi density

62 ft Elevation 19 meters

57°F Avg Temperature 14°C

Overall

1.6 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.9 / 5.0

$22,545 median income, 13.1% unemployment

Affordability

1.3 / 5.0

$214,000 home value, $1,070/mo rent

Hobart, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$22,545

70% below

$22,545 per capita

Home Value

$214,000

24% below

Median Rent

$1,070/mo

8% below

Unemployment

13.1%

264% above

Avg Temperature

57°F

302 sunny days/yr

Is Hobart a Good Place to Live?

1.6 / 5.0 — Poor

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hobart residents earn a median household income of $22,545 , which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,545. The unemployment rate stands at 13.1% (264% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 317 business establishments, including 131 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Hobart is $214,000 , 24% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,070/month.

Climate & Weather

Hobart has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population252,639

Median Age31.0 yrs

Density482/mi²

Foreign Born39.1%

Economy

Median Income$22,545

Per Capita$22,545

Unemployment13.1%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$434

Housing

Home Value$214,000

Rent$1,070

Ownership28.8%

Housing Units101,056

Climate

Avg Temp57°F

Sunny Days302/yr

Rain20.4 in/yr

Elevation62 ft

Did You Know?

Hobart was founded in 1803.

39.1% of residents are foreign-born.

There are 131 restaurants in the area.