Average rent in New Norfolk, TAS2026

New Norfolk is part of the Derwent Valley council area and sits 24km out from the Hobart CBD, with around 7,293 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $290/week, which is below the Tasmania median of $293/week. About 27% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

$290/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
7,293

ABS 2021

Median age
40
Distance to Hobart
24 km
Households renting
27%
Separate houses
92%
Flats / apartments
2%
Born overseas
7%
Top occupation
Technicians and Trades Workers
LGA
Derwent Valley

Renting in New Norfolk

New Norfolk sits close to the Tasmania median, with renters typically paying $290/week — within striking distance of the state-wide $293/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb is largely owner-occupied: 70% of households own outright or with a mortgage, and only 27% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (92%), giving the suburb a settled, family-oriented character that's reflected in the median age of 40 and a population of around 7,293. The most common occupation is Technicians and Trades Workers, and 7% of residents were born overseas. 24km from Hobart, New Norfolk 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 New Norfolk?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in New Norfolk, TAS was $290. Where renters have submitted recent reports through RenterSay, the live figure shown above reflects post-2021 changes. State rent indices like CoreLogic and Domain suggest the 2021 baseline is now several years stale — treat it as the historical anchor, not the current asking price.
How does New Norfolk rent compare to Tasmania?+
At the 2021 Census, Tasmania's state median rent was $293 a week. New Norfolk sat at $290 — 1% below the state average. The suburb is 24km from Hobart, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (92% separate houses, 2% flats here).
Which suburbs near New Norfolk have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than New Norfolk's $290/week (ABS 2021) include Invermay, Perth - Evandale, Geeveston - Dover. Grindelwald - Lanena, Youngtown - Relbia, Huonville - Franklin 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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