Average rent in Sorell - Richmond, TAS — 2026
Sorell - Richmond sits in the Sorell local government area, 25km from the Hobart CBD, with a population of around 9,993 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $355/week — above the Tasmania state median of $293/week. 22% 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
- 9,993
- Median age
- 42
- Distance to Hobart
- 25 km
- Households renting
- 22%
- Separate houses
- 96%
- Flats / apartments
- 0%
- Born overseas
- 12%
- Top occupation
- Professionals
- LGA
- Sorell
ABS 2021
Renting in Sorell - Richmond
Sorell - Richmond commands one of the higher rent points in Tasmania, with the typical renter paying $355/week — about 21% above the state median of $293/week (ABS Census 2021). Unlike inner-city renter hubs, this suburb skews owner-occupier (76% own outright or with a mortgage), and the housing stock is overwhelmingly separate houses (96%). The renter cohort is smaller but rent itself tends to be sticky — there's typically less turnover than in higher-density nearby suburbs. Population sits around 9,993, the median age is 42, and the most common occupation category is Professionals. Sorell - Richmond is 25km from Hobart. If you're searching here, expect longer search times and tighter inspection windows than denser markets nearby.
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