Average rent in Geeveston - Dover, TAS2026

Geeveston - Dover sits in the Huon Valley local government area, 61km from the Hobart CBD, with a population of around 4,051 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $280/week — below the Tasmania state median of $293/week. 13% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.

$280/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
4,051

ABS 2021

Median age
50
Distance to Hobart
61 km
Households renting
13%
Separate houses
97%
Flats / apartments
0%
Born overseas
15%
Top occupation
Labourers
LGA
Huon Valley

Renting in Geeveston - Dover

Geeveston - Dover sits close to the Tasmania median, with renters typically paying $280/week — within striking distance of the state-wide $293/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb is largely owner-occupied: 82% of households own outright or with a mortgage, and only 13% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (97%), giving the suburb a settled, family-oriented character that's reflected in the median age of 50 and a population of around 4,051. The most common occupation is Labourers, and 15% of residents were born overseas. 61km from Hobart, Geeveston - Dover is the kind of mid-market suburb that usually sees stable rent trajectories rather than rapid spikes — though state rent indices since 2021 are worth checking against your reported figure above.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Geeveston - Dover?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Geeveston - Dover, TAS was $280. The live figure at the top of this page reflects what RenterSay users have reported more recently. State-wide rent indices suggest the 2021 number is by now well behind current asking rents — use it as a baseline, not a quote.
How does Geeveston - Dover rent compare to Tasmania?+
The Tasmania state median weekly rent was $293 at the 2021 Census, while Geeveston - Dover came in at $280 — 4% below. Geeveston - Dover sits 61km from Hobart, and rent tends to scale roughly with CBD proximity, transit access, and dwelling type mix (which here is 97% separate houses and 0% flats).
Which suburbs near Geeveston - Dover have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Geeveston - Dover's $280/week (ABS 2021) include Quoiba - Spreyton, Turners Beach - Forth, Hadspen - Carrick. Invermay, Mowbray, New Norfolk sit above. Bear in mind that lower nominal rent doesn't always reflect better value once you factor in commute time, transit access, and housing condition — the rent submission form below lets you contribute to the live picture for your area.

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