Average rent in Scottsdale - Bridport, TAS2026

Scottsdale - Bridport is part of the Dorset council area and sits 206km out from the Hobart CBD, with around 6,835 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $220/week, which is below the Tasmania median of $293/week. About 20% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

$220/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
6,835

ABS 2021

Median age
48
Distance to Hobart
206 km
Households renting
20%
Separate houses
96%
Flats / apartments
1%
Born overseas
9%
Top occupation
Managers
LGA
Dorset

Renting in Scottsdale - Bridport

Scottsdale - Bridport sits below the Tasmania median, with the typical renter paying $220/week — 25% less than the state-wide $293/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb skews owner-occupied: 73% own outright or with a mortgage, and only 20% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (96%), with limited high-density development. Population sits at 6,835, the median age is 48, and the most common occupation is Managers. 9% of residents were born overseas. Scottsdale - Bridport is 206km 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outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — though state-level rent indices show the 2021 baseline is now meaningfully out of date.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.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Scottsdale - Bridport?+
Based on ABS Census 2021 data, the median weekly rent for households in Scottsdale - Bridport, TAS was $220. 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 Scottsdale - Bridport rent compare to Tasmania?+
The Tasmania state median weekly rent was $293 at the 2021 Census, while Scottsdale - Bridport came in at $220 — 25% below. Scottsdale - Bridport sits 206km from Hobart, and rent tends to scale roughly with CBD proximity, transit access, and dwelling type mix (which here is 96% separate houses and 1% flats).
Which suburbs near Scottsdale - Bridport have lower rent?+
A few nearby suburbs come in cheaper than Scottsdale - Bridport's $220/week (ABS 2021): North West, Central Highlands, Northern Midlands. On the higher end, you've got Smithton, Wynyard, Burnie - Ulverstone Surrounds. Just remember that cheaper rent doesn't always mean better value — commute times, transit access, and the actual condition of the housing stock matter too. You can add to the live picture for your area using the rent submission form below.

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