Average rent in Forestier - Tasman, TAS — 2026
Forestier - Tasman sits in the Tasman local government area, 34km from the Hobart CBD, with a population of around 2,593 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $250/week — below the Tasmania state median of $293/week. 14% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.
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ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 2,593
- Median age
- 57
- Distance to Hobart
- 34 km
- Households renting
- 14%
- Separate houses
- 97%
- Flats / apartments
- 1%
- Born overseas
- 13%
- Top occupation
- Managers
- LGA
- Tasman
ABS 2021
Renting in Forestier - Tasman
Forestier - Tasman sits below the Tasmania median, with the typical renter paying $250/week — 15% less than the state-wide $293/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb skews owner-occupied: 81% own outright or with a mortgage, and only 14% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (97%), with limited high-density development. Population sits at 2,593, the median age is 57, and the most common occupation is Managers. 13% of residents were born overseas. Forestier - Tasman is 34km from Hobart, often putting it outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — though state-level rent indices show the 2021 baseline is now meaningfully out of date. Your reported figure above gives the live read; the Census number anchors the historical baseline.
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