Average rent in Wynyard, TAS — 2026
Wynyard sits in the Waratah-Wynyard local government area, 246km from the Hobart CBD, with a population of around 6,388 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $224/week — below the Tasmania state median of $293/week. 28% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.
$224/wk
ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 6,388
- Median age
- 49
- Distance to Hobart
- 246 km
- Households renting
- 28%
- Separate houses
- 91%
- Flats / apartments
- 0%
- Born overseas
- 10%
- Top occupation
- Technicians and Trades Workers
- LGA
- Waratah-Wynyard
ABS 2021
Renting in Wynyard
Wynyard comes in cheaper than most of Tasmania — the typical renter pays $224/week, around 24% below the state median of $293/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 70% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 28% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (91%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 6,388, median age 49, and the most common occupation category is Technicians and Trades Workers. 10% of residents were born overseas. At 246km from Hobart, Wynyard typically sits outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — but state rent indices since 2021 have moved a lot, so the live figure above is a better current guide than the Census baseline.
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