Median priceⓘLast 12 months
1.32M
↑ +0.5% YoY
Battery Point, TAS 7004
Property data updated ·2,096 residents
Last 12 months snapshot
42 sales · 140 leases · Refreshed July 2026
Battery Point property market
Battery Point's busiest market is unit rentals, with 85 leases (down 9.6%) at $590 a week (up 8.3%) as of July 2026, renting out in about 16 days (down from 20 days last year), with 2-bedroom making up about half.
House rentals are the next-biggest market, with 55 leases at $783 a week (up), renting out in about 15 days (up from 13 days last year), with rents growing faster than most house rental markets nationally, just under half of homes are 3-bedroom. Then come 23 unit sales at around $664k (among the country's biggest unit price drops). 19 house sales at around $2.07M (one of the country's strongest house price gains).
Above-average incomeOlder communityRenter-heavyStrongly multiculturalNewcomer-heavyVery walkable
Who lives hereAn above-average-income, renter-heavy, older-leaning suburb — strongly multicultural, newcomer-heavy and very walkable.
House covers houses, duplexes, semi-detached and terraces; Unit covers apartments, units, townhouses and villas.
Census · ABS 2021
Battery Point demographics & population
Population
2,096
Median age
43yrs
Avg household
2.0people
Male · Female
45% · 55%
Owner-occupied
50%
Renting
50%
Lone person
50%
Couples, no kids
50%
Born overseas
50%
Year 12+ⓘ
50%
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing and Socio-Economic Indexes for Areas (SEIFA) 2021 · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
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Census · ABS 2021
Who lives in Battery Point?
The age structure, household make-up, and cultural fabric of the people who call this suburb home.
Age & sex1,373 residentsMaleFemale
Share of all residents by 5-year band · hover a band for the count + split
Life stage
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Children0–1450%Youth15–2450%Young adults25–3450%Midlife35–5450%Mature55–6450%Seniors65+50%
Household composition
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Lone person50%Couples, no kids50%Families with kids50%Other families50%Group / share50%
1.0 people / household0.4 persons / bedroom50% are 5+ person
Household sizepersons per dwelling
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Cultural make-upshare of residents · diversity = odds two differ
Born overseasⓘResidents born outside Australia, as a share of those who stated a birthplace.50%
Other language at homeⓘResidents who mainly speak a language other than English at home — counts the language used, not how well English is spoken.50%
Limited EnglishⓘResidents who speak English “not well” or “not at all”. A language-barrier measure, not bilingualism — many who speak another language at home still speak English well.50%
Both parents overseasⓘResidents whose mother and father were both born overseas — the Australian-born-to-migrants “second generation”, distinct from being born overseas yourself.50%
Australian citizensⓘResidents who are Australian citizens — both Australian-born and people who have since naturalised.50%
Birthplace diversity34%
Chance two random residents were born in different countries
Language diversity25%
Chance two random residents speak different languages at home
Religious diversity30%
Chance two random residents follow different religions
Where residents were borntop birthplaces
Afghanistan50%
Australia50%
Bangladesh50%
Bosnia & Herzegovina50%
Brazil50%
Cambodia50%
Canada50%
Chile50%
Languages at hometop languages
English only50%
Afrikaans50%
Arabic50%
Australian Indigenous50%
Cantonese50%
Mandarin50%
Other Chinese50%
Croatian50%
Ancestry% reporting · multi-response
Australian50%
Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander50%
Chinese50%
Croatian50%
Dutch50%
English50%
Faith & belieftap Christianity
No religion50%
▸Christianity50%
Islam50%
Buddhism50%
Hinduism50%
Judaism50%
Other religions50%
Family originsparents’ birthplace
50%
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Both parents overseas50%One parent overseas50%Both parents in Australia50%
A strongly multicultural community with deep migrant heritage.
When migrants arrivedshare of overseas-born
Before 198150%
1981-200050%
2001-201050%
2011-201550%
2016-202150%
2020–21 understated — COVID border closures.
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Census · ABS 2021
Housing & affordability in Battery Point
What it costs to live here, who owns versus rents, and the shape of the housing stock.
Affordability at a glance
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Median weekly rentⓘMiddle weekly rent paid by renting households.Top 44%Median weekly rent · $334/wk — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Median monthly mortgageⓘMiddle monthly mortgage repayment among households with a mortgage.Bottom 39%Median monthly mortgage · $1,019/mo — below average: in the bottom 39%, lower mortgages than 61% of Aussie suburbs.
Rent stress (rent ÷ income)ⓘMedian weekly rent as a share of median weekly household income — a rough rental-affordability gauge. Higher = rent takes a bigger bite.Top 50%Rent stress · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Mortgage stress (repay ÷ income)ⓘMedian mortgage repayment (converted to weekly) as a share of median weekly household income. Higher = repayments take a bigger bite.Top 50%Mortgage stress · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
High mortgage (≥$3k/mo)ⓘMortgaged households repaying $3,000 or more per month.Top 50%High mortgage · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Social housingⓘHouseholds renting from a state housing authority or community housing provider.Top 50%Social housing · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Unoccupied on census nightⓘDwellings recorded as unoccupied on Census night — holiday homes, between-tenant rentals, etc.Top 50%Unoccupied on census night · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Large dwellings (4+ bed)ⓘOccupied dwellings with 4 or more bedrooms.Top 50%Large dwellings · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Bedrooms per dwellingshare of dwellings
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Who owns vs rentsoccupied dwellings
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Owned outright50%Mortgage50%Renting50%Other50%
What’s built heredwelling types
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House50%Townhouse50%Apartment50%Other50%
50% separate houses50% apartments50% high-rise
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Census · ABS 2021
Income & employment in Battery Point
Incomes, employment, and the occupation mix of the people who live here.
Income & work at a glance
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Median personal incomeⓘMiddle weekly income of individuals aged 15+.Bottom 48%Median personal income · $704/wk — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Median family incomeⓘMiddle weekly income of families.Top 50%Median family income · $1,572/wk — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Managers & professionalsⓘEmployed residents who work as managers or professionals.Top 50%Managers & professionals · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
High earners (≥$2k/wk)ⓘResidents earning $2,000 or more per week.Top 50%High earners · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Occupations
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Managers & professionalsⓘEmployed residents who work as managers or professionals.Top 50%Managers & professionals · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Clerical & adminⓘEmployed residents in clerical and administrative jobs.Top 50%Clerical & admin · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Community & personal serviceⓘEmployed residents in community and personal-service jobs — care, hospitality, security and similar.Top 50%Community & personal service · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Sales workersⓘEmployed residents in sales jobs.Top 50%Sales workers · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Technicians, trades & labourersⓘEmployed residents in technical/trade, machinery-operating and labouring jobs.Top 50%Technicians, trades & labourers · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Household incomeheight = share of households · weekly
Personal incomeheight = share of residents 15+ · weekly
A typical household pulls in about 1.9× the typical individual — a multi-earner area.
Labour forceemployment status · residents 15+
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Employed full-time50%Employed part-time50%Employed (away/other)50%Unemployed50%Not in labour force50%
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Full-time workersⓘResidents in the labour force who are employed full-time.Top 50%Full-time workers · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Part-time workersⓘEmployed residents working part-time, of all employed.Top 50%Part-time workers · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Unemployment rateⓘShare of the labour force (people working or actively looking) who are unemployed — not a share of all residents.Top 50%Unemployment rate · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Not in labour forceⓘResidents 15+ neither working nor looking for work — retirees, students, carers.Top 50%Not in labour force · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Labour-force participationⓘResidents 15+ who are in the labour force — working or looking for work.Top 50%Labour-force participation · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Census · ABS 2021
Getting around Battery Point
How people get to work, and how car-dependent the suburb is — the clearest tell of inner-urban versus outer-suburban living.
Transport at a glance
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Public transport to workⓘCommuters who travelled to work by train, bus, ferry or tram, of those who travelled.Top 50%Public transport to work · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Walked or cycled to workⓘCommuters who walked or cycled to work, of those who travelled.Top 50%Walked or cycled to work · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Worked from homeⓘEmployed residents who worked from home in the Census week — elevated by COVID in 2021.Top 50%Worked from home · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
No motor vehicleⓘHouseholds with no motor vehicle.Top 50%No motor vehicle · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Vehicles per dwellingⓘAverage number of motor vehicles per household.Bottom 15%Vehicles per dwelling · 1.00 — well below average: in the bottom 15%, fewer vehicles per home than 85% of Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Journey to workamong commuters · top modes
Car (driver)50%
Car (passenger)50%
Train50%
Bus50%
Tram/light rail50%
Ferry50%
Walked50%
Vehicles per dwellingshare of households
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Census data sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics — © Commonwealth of Australia, 2021 Census of Population and Housing · Shares, ratios and percentiles shown are Micromarkets transformations of that data · licensed CC BY 4.0.
Education · ACARA My School 2025
Schools in and around Battery Point
1 school inside Battery Point, plus the closest options around it. Families can choose from 73 primary schools in Battery Point and its surrounds, and 34 high schools covering the secondary years. Distances are straight-line from the suburb centre and are not enrolment catchments — always confirm zones with the school.
Within Battery Point1schools in the suburb itself
Primary schools73within 5 km · nearest in suburb
Secondary schools34within 5 km · nearest 4.8 km
Median ICSEA rank50thenrolment-weighted
What is ICSEA Rank?
ICSEA is ACARA’s official measure of a school’s socio-educational advantage — based mainly on parents’ education and occupation, plus the school’s location and student mix.
Nearby within91 schools
- Within Battery Point · 1Order by
- 1Albuera Street Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Within suburbState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- Nearby · within 5 km · 90
- 2Mount Nelson Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Mount Nelson · 4.8 kmState RankTop 1%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 3OneSchool Global TasIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years 3-12 · Claremont · 4.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 1%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 4St Michael's Collegiate SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Hobart · 4.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 5Mount Carmel CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-10 · Sandy Bay · 4.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 6St Mary's CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Hobart · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 7The Hutchins SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Sandy Bay · 4.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 8The Friends' SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · North Hobart · 4.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 9Fahan SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Sandy Bay · 4.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 10Australian Christian College - HobartIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-10 · Geilston Bay · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 11Taroona High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Taroona · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 12Dominic CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-10 · Glenorchy · 4.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 13Calvin Christian SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Kingston · 4.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 14Southern Christian CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Kingston · 4.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 15St Aloysius Catholic CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Huntingfield · 4.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 16Tarremah Steiner SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-10 · Huntingfield · 4.8 kmState RankP Top 50%S Top 50%EnglishP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★MathsP ★★★★★★★★★★S ★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 17St Virgil's CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-12 · Austins Ferry · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 18Goulburn Street Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · West Hobart · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 19Princes Street Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Sandy Bay · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 20South Hobart Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · South Hobart · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 21Waimea Heights Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Sandy Bay · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 22Campbell Street Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · North Hobart · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 23Lansdowne Crescent Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · West Hobart · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 24The Cottage SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bellerive · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 25Mount Stuart Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Mount Stuart · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 26Montagu Bay Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Montagu Bay · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 27Bellerive Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Bellerive · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 28Corpus Christi Catholic SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bellerive · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 29Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Lenah Valley · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 30New Town Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · New Town · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 31Lenah Valley Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lenah Valley · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 32Lindisfarne Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lindisfarne · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 33St Cuthbert's Catholic SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Lindisfarne · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 34Howrah Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Howrah · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 35Taroona Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Taroona · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 36Illawarra Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Blackmans Bay · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 37Channel Christian SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Margate · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 38Richmond Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Richmond · 4.8 kmState RankTop 50%English★★★★★★★★★★Maths★★★★★★★★★★Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 39Elizabeth CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · North Hobart · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 40Lambert SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years 1-10 · North Hobart · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 41Sandy Bay Infant SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-2 · Sandy Bay · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 42Hobart CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Mount Nelson · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 43Rosny CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Rosny Park · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 44Rose Bay High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-10 · Rose Bay · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 45Sacred Heart CollegeCatholic · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-10 · New Town · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 46Hobart City High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · New Town · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 47Clarence High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Bellerive · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 48Bowen Road Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Moonah · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 49Warrane Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Warrane · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 50Hilliard Christian SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-10 · West Moonah · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 51Southern Support SchoolGovernment · Special · Co-ed · Years K-12 · Howrah · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 52Lindisfarne North Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Geilston Bay · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 53St Therese's Catholic SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Moonah · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 54Eastside Lutheran CollegeIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-10 · Warrane · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 55Moonah Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Derwent Park · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 56MacKillop Catholic CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Mornington · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 57Springfield Gardens Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · West Moonah · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 58Cosgrove High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Glenorchy · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 59Goodwood Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Derwent Park · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 60Indie School - GlenorchyIndependent · Special · Co-ed · Years 9-12 · Glenorchy · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 61Guilford Young CollegeCatholic · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Glenorchy · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 62Rokeby Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Rokeby · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 63Glenorchy Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Glenorchy · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 64Emmanuel Christian SchoolIndependent · Combined · Co-ed · Years Prep-10 · Rokeby · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 65Risdon Vale Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Risdon Vale · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 66Clarendon Vale Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Clarendon Vale · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 67Bayview Secondary CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Rokeby · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 68John Paul II Catholic SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Clarendon Vale · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 69Montrose Bay High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-10 · Rosetta · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 70Kingston High SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Kingston · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 71Rosetta Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Rosetta · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 72Kingston Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Kingston · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 73Cambridge Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Cambridge · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 74Windermere Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Claremont · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 75St Francis Flexible Learning CentreCatholic · Special · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Chigwell · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 76Blackmans Bay Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Blackmans Bay · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 77Lauderdale Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Lauderdale · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 78Claremont CollegeGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 11-12 · Claremont · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 79Collinsvale Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Collinsvale · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 80Holy Rosary Catholic SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Claremont · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 81Austins Ferry Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Claremont · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 82JRLF - Gagebrook Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Gagebrook · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 83Margate Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Margate · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 84JRLF - Herdsmans Cove Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Herdsmans Cove · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 85South Arm Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · South Arm · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 86Molesworth Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Molesworth · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 87JRLF - East Derwent Primary SchoolGovernment · Primary · Co-ed · Years K-6 · Bridgewater · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 88St Paul's Catholic SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bridgewater · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 89JRLF - Senior SchoolGovernment · Secondary · Co-ed · Years 7-12 · Bridgewater · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual1%ICSEA Rank50th
- 90St John's Catholic SchoolCatholic · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Richmond · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
- 91Northern Christian SchoolIndependent · Primary · Co-ed · Years Prep-6 · Bridgewater · 4.8 kmState Rank—English—Maths—Students352Multilingual50%ICSEA Rank50th
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Why are some State Rank and star ratings blank? Schools can choose not to publish their results. In practice, schools that score well above their state average almost always publish theirs — so a blank rating more often reflects a school opting out than a top result being hidden. Academic results also tend to rise with ICSEA Rank, so higher-ICSEA schools more often carry a strong State Rank as well.
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Census · ABS 2021
Turnover
How settled or transient the community is — and where newcomers came from.
Settledness at a glance
LowMedianHighPercentile
Settled 5+ yearsⓘResidents living at the same address as five years ago — how settled the community is.Top 50%Settled 5+ years · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Moved in past yearⓘResidents living at a different address one year earlier.Top 50%Moved in past year · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
Arrived from overseas (5 yr)ⓘResidents who arrived in Australia from overseas within the past five years.Top 50%Arrived from overseas · 50% — typical: right around the median for Aussie suburbs.
This suburb Typical range (middle 50%) Median suburb
Where residents lived 5 years agoof those who stated
50%
50%
50%
50%
Same address50%Moved within area50%From elsewhere in Australia50%From overseas50%
Residential paceshare of residents
Moved in the past yearⓘResidents living at a different address one year earlier.50%
Moved in the past 5 yearsⓘResidents not living at the same address as five years ago.50%
Arrived from overseas (5 yr)ⓘResidents who arrived in Australia from overseas within the past five years.50%
Property market
Market snapshot
Battery Point median house price & rent
Headline price, rent, yield and time on market for Battery Point — choose a property type and size below.
Active segment
Houses
Units
Days on marketⓘLast 12 months
24
↑ 13 days YoY
SoldⓘLast 12 months
6
↑ +0.5% YoY
Months of supplyⓘLast 12 months
5.8mo
Median rentⓘLast 12 months
$524/w
↑ +50.0% YoY
Days to leaseⓘLast 12 months
8
↑ 2 days YoY
LeasedⓘLast 12 months
22
↑ +0.5% YoY
Gross yieldⓘLast 12 months
2.41%
Annualised
Data confidenceSales sample8ThinLease sample18StrongThin samples can swing month-to-month — treat single-figure deltas with care.
Segment breakdown
House & unit prices by bedroom
Every segment this suburb tracks — sales and rentals side by side, ranked by total activity over the last twelve months.
Demand percentile 0–100 · last 12 months12-mo change
Sales
Rental
Demand
Segment
Sold
Price
DOM
Leased
Rent
DOM
Yield
SalesRent
01
Houses · 2 bed8 sales · 18 leases
Sold6+0.5%
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased22+0.5%
Rent$524/wk▲+50.0%
Rental DOM8 days−2d
2.41%
Sales—
Rent—
02
Houses · 3 bed8 sales · 18 leases
Sold6+0.5%
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased22▲+50.0%
Rent$524/wk▲+50.0%
Rental DOM8 days−2d
2.41%
Sales—
Rent50/100
03
Houses · 4 bed8 sales · 18 leases
Sold6+0.5%
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased22+0.5%
Rent$524/wk▲+50.0%
Rental DOM8 days−2d
2.41%
Sales—
Rent—
04
Units · 1 bed8 sales · 18 leases
Sold6+0.5%
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased22+0.5%
Rent$524/wk▲+50.0%
Rental DOM8 days−2d
2.41%
Sales—
Rent50/100
05
Units · 2 bed8 sales · 18 leases
Sold6+0.5%
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased22+0.5%
Rent$524/wk▲+50.0%
Rental DOM8 days−2d
2.41%
Sales—
Rent50/100
06
Units · 3 bed8 sales · 18 leases
Sold6+0.5%
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased22▲+50.0%
Rent$524/wk+0.5%
Rental DOM8 days−2d
2.41%
Sales—
Rent—
All houses
Sold6+0.5%
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased22+0.5%
Rent$524/wk▲+50.0%
Rental DOM8 days−2d
2.41%
Sales—
Rent50/100
All units
Sold6+0.5%
Price—
Sales DOM—
Leased22+0.5%
Rent$524/wk▲+50.0%
Rental DOM8 days−2d
2.41%
Sales—
Rent50/100
Where each segment ranks
Battery Point property growth
Where each segment sits against its peers in the chosen geography — past the midline means it's outperforming the rest.
Metric
Ranked against
Market demandHow fast this market is moving — a velocity index built from trailing-year transaction volume and median days on market. Strong volume lifts the score; days on market drags it down, with the drag growing sharply once listings start lingering. Ranked against peers in the chosen geography.
Houses
1/1above median
02550 · MEDIAN75100
Percentile vs TAS
Value
Units
2/2above median
02550 · MEDIAN75100
Percentile vs TAS
Value
The buy-versus-rent equation
Buying vs renting in Battery Point
What it costs each week to own a property versus renting the same one — positive means buying carries the premium, negative means rent covers the mortgage.
Property
Compare to
Houses · Total: +50%
Units · 2 bed: +50%
Units · Total: +50%
TAS MEDIAN · +22%
Rent covers itRenting matches or beats the cost of owning−10% to 0%
BalancedMortgage roughly matches asking rent+30% to +60%
Far pricier to ownBuying costs much more than renting+100% to +130%+
BreakdownLast 12 months
Holding cost
Mortgage
Rent
Premium
Band
Assumes 80% LVR·6.0% rate·30y P&I
Premium = (weekly mortgage − weekly rent) ÷ weekly rent. Band thresholds are national breakpoints across ~11,400 eligible Australian segments — the Typical premium band spans national P25 to P75, so it’s literally what’s typical.
Market data
How strong is demand, and which way is it heading?
Two questions on one chart — how strong demand is right now, and which way it's heading year-on-year.
Side
View
Property
Bedrooms
Radius
Compared against
Sales market velocity
3 nearby suburbs · 10km · Total unit · sales
risingfalling
DOM change YoYis demand rising or falling?
median
median
Recoveryweak but rising
Boomstrong and rising
Troughweak and falling
Peakstrong but easing
Nearby suburb
Demand index
9 / 100vs TAS
Days on market
50 days▲ +15 days YoY
Median price
$623k▲ +0.1% YoY
Sold (last year)
40▲ +17.5% YoY
Nearby suburb
Demand index
2 / 100vs TAS
Days on market
68 days▲ +30 days YoY
Median price
$402k▼ −2.9% YoY
Sold (last year)
24▲ +49.8% YoY
Nearby suburb
Demand index
90 / 100vs TAS
Days on market
20 days▼ −3 days YoY
Median price
$598k▲ +3.9% YoY
Sold (last year)
48▼ −1.7% YoY
Battery Point · this suburb
Demand index
46 / 100vs TAS
Days on market
24 days▼ −13 days YoY
Median price
$1.32M▲ +0.5% YoY
Sold (last year)
6▲ +0.5% YoY
weakSales market velocityhow strong sales demand isstrong
This suburb Neighbouring suburbs · coloured by market phaseHover a point for its figures
Market data
Battery Point against the neighbourhood
Eight diagnostic views cutting the data a different way each time — Battery Point in blue, peers in colour.
Pair
View
Property
Bedrooms
Radius
How fast — and is it getting faster?
2 peer suburbs · 10km · Total unit
fasterslower
DOM change YoYvs 12 months ago
median
median
Recoveringquiet but accelerating
Boomingbusy and accelerating
Stalledquiet and slowing further
Coolingbusy but slowing
Nearby suburb
Demand index
5 / 100vs Australia
Days on market
50 days▲ +15 days YoY
Median price
$623k▲ +0.1% YoY
Sold (last year)
40▲ +17.5% YoY
Gross yield
3.06%
Nearby suburb
Demand index
58 / 100vs Australia
Days on market
20 days▼ −3 days YoY
Median price
$598k▲ +3.9% YoY
Sold (last year)
48▼ −1.7% YoY
Gross yield
2.81%
Battery Point · this suburb
Demand index
50 / 100vs Australia
Days on market
24 days▼ −13 days YoY
Median price
$1.32M▲ +0.5% YoY
Sold (last year)
6▲ +0.5% YoY
Gross yield
2.41%
slowDays on marketmedian days to sellfast
This suburb Neighbouring suburbs · coloured by market phaseHover a point for its figures
How much is available right now?
Housing supply & months of stock
How long current listings would take to clear at the recent rate of sales or leases. Critical shortage and Oversupply only fire at the genuine tails of the national distribution — sales tip in under 0.7 months, rentals far faster, under 0.3.
View
Sales market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | SoldSold (last year)Total sold transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are sold each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
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median
Rental market
| Segment | Band | Months of supply left | YoYYoY change12-month change in months of supply. Down means stock is tightening (fewer months than a year ago); up means stock is loosening. | ListedListedActive listings in this segment right now, derived from months of supply multiplied by the recent transaction rate. | LeasedLeased (last year)Total leased transactions completed in this segment over the last 12 months. | Per monthPer monthAverage monthly absorption — how many properties are leased each month in this segment, over the last 12 months. |
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median
Severe
Very Tight
Tight
Balanced
Loose
Very Loose
Saturated
Under-suppliedOver-supplied
Market data
Who's transacting — buyers or tenants?
Out of every property transaction in this suburb, what share are sales versus leases — each point a rolling twelve-month window.
Property
Battery Point — Units & Houses, all bedrooms
Jul 2021 – Jun 2026 · each point = a 12-month window
0%25%50%75%100%20222023202420252026
Sales · buyer transactions
Leases · tenant transactions
Five-year arc
Battery Point median house price & rent history
Each tape traces one metric across sixty months for the selected segment — every point a trailing twelve-month figure, matching the headline KPIs above.
Five-year summaryAs of Jun 2026, the median house sale price in Battery Point rose from $813k (Jul 2021) to $1.39M (Jun 2026) — +71.1% growth over five years — peaking at $1.81M between Oct 2022 and Sep 2023. Median house rent went from $459/wk to $437/wk (−4.8%) over the same period. For units, the median sale price fell from $756k to $515k (−31.9%), with rent up from $270/wk to $520/wk (+92.6%) over the same period.
PropertyBedrooms
Median price (trailing year)
Jun 2026
$1.39M+64.6%
5y median $1.09Mvs last year $845k
Total sales (trailing year)
Jun 2026
12-25.0%
5y median 16vs last year 16
Days on market (trailing year)
Jun 2026
24 days-18
5y median 33 daysvs last year 42 days
Median rent (trailing year)
Jun 2026
$437/wk+10.4%
5y median $482/wkvs last year $396/wk
Total leases (trailing year)
Jun 2026
38-11.6%
5y median 39vs last year 43
Days on market (rental) (trailing year)
Jun 2026
11 days+4
5y median 11 daysvs last year 7 days
Gross yield (trailing year)
Jun 2026
1.53%+0.13 pt
5y median 1.55%vs last year 1.40%
Months of supply
Jun 2026
3.7 months-1.8%
5y median 5.0 monthsvs last year 3.8 months
Months of supply (rental)
Jun 2026
0.7 months+3.8%
5y median 1.3 monthsvs last year 0.7 months
Nearby markets
Suburbs near Battery Point: prices compared
The nearest suburbs to Battery Point, ranked by distance — each lined up against Battery Point on the same measures, so the differences jump out at a glance.
Market
Property
Bedrooms
Radius
Colour by
This marketBattery PointTAS 7004 · Units · Total
Price$1.32M
DOM24 days
Sold6
5 markets within 5kmLast 12 months
01
HobartTAS 7000 · 0.7km · Units · Total
Price$623k
DOM50 days
Sold40
much cheapermuch slower
02Sandy BayTAS 7005 · 1.7km · Units · Total
Price$598k
DOM20 days
Sold48
much cheaperfaster
03GlebeTAS 7000 · 1.7km · Units · Total
Price$327k
DOM96 days
Sold2
much cheapermuch slower
04DynnyrneTAS 7005 · 1.8km · Units · Total
Price$419k
DOM7 days
Sold7
much cheapermuch faster
05North HobartTAS 7000 · 2.2km · Units · Total
Price$402k
DOM68 days
Sold24
much cheapermuch slower
Units · TotalSales market
Stat colourHow each suburb's stat compares to Battery Point
Much lowerLowerSimilarHigherMuch higher
Similar markets
Suburbs like Battery Point
Suburbs anywhere in TAS that behave like Battery Point — matched on price, growth, selling speed and demand, not on distance. A shortlist of markets that move the same way — including ones far away you'd never think to compare. (Want the suburbs right next door instead? See Nearby markets above.)
Battery Point vs Bellerive: the closest sales-market match trades at a median of $430k against Battery Point's $1.32M — about 67% lower, with homes selling in 23 days versus 24 days here.
Colour by
Property
Bedrooms
Market
This marketBattery PointTAS 7004 · Units · Total
Price$1.32M
DOM24 days
Sold6
Most similar sales markets · within 1.8–21 kmLast 12 months
0102030405
BelleriveTAS 7018 · 2km · 52% match
Price$430k
DOM23 days
Sold28
SorellTAS 7172 · 21km · 63% match
Price$356k
DOM26 days
Sold17
MargateTAS 7054 · 11km · 70% match
Price$481k
DOM22 days
Sold17
South HobartTAS 7004 · 2km · 61% match
Price$540k
DOM21 days
Sold27
HuonvilleTAS 7109 · 19km · 57% match
Price$397k
DOM26 days
Sold26
Stat colourHow each suburb's stat compares to Battery Point
Much lowerLowerSimilarHigherMuch higher
Comparable sales markets to Battery Point: Bellerive market trends, Sorell market trends, Margate property market, South Hobart median house price and Huonville (TAS 7109).
Battery Point's closest rental-market twins: Bellerive (TAS 7018), South Hobart median house price, Sorell (TAS 7172), Margate property market and Huonville, TAS property market. Each link opens that suburb's full market report.
Market data
Frequently asked · Battery Point
26 data-driven answers about Battery Point's property market — every one computed from the metrics above.
What things cost
Prices, rent, yield, ownership costWhat is the median house price in Battery Point?
#The median house price in Battery Point, TAS 7004 is $1.32M as of June 2026, based on 8 sales over the past 12 months. Houses there have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Prices vary by bedroom count, from compact two-bedroom homes to larger four-bedroom houses. See the bedroom-level breakdown below for 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom medians.
What is the median unit price in Battery Point?
#The median unit price in Battery Point, TAS 7004 is $1.32M as of June 2026, based on 8 sales over the past 12 months. Units have moved +0.5% year-on-year and currently trade at roughly 100% of the median house price.
How much does it cost to rent in Battery Point?
#The median weekly house rent in Battery Point is $524 as of June 2026, drawn from 18 leases over the past 12 months. Units rent for around $524 per week. House rents have moved +50.0% year-on-year. Current vacancy pressure is shown in the supply section above.
How much is rent for a 3 bedroom house in Battery Point?
#A 3 bedroom house in Battery Point rents for a median $524 per week as of June 2026, drawn from 18 leases over the past 12 months. Across other house sizes: 2-bedroom $524/week, 4-bedroom $524/week. Unit rents: 1-bedroom $524/week, 2-bedroom $524/week, 3-bedroom $524/week. Figures cover only segments with enough recent leases to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded. The segment breakdown covers rent, yield and days on market for every property type and bedroom count.
What is the gross rental yield in Battery Point?
#Gross rental yield in Battery Point is 2.41% for houses and 2.41% for units as of June 2026, compared with the TAS unit median of 2.62%. Gross yield is annual rent divided by purchase price — it doesn't account for ownership costs like council rates, strata, maintenance or vacancy.
How much is a 3 bedroom house in Battery Point?
#As of June 2026, Battery Point medians by bedroom count:
| Property | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses | — | $1.32M | $1.32M | $1.32M | $1.32M |
| Units | $1.32M | $1.32M | $1.32M | — | $1.32M |
Figures cover only segments with enough recent transactions to be statistically meaningful; sparse segments are excluded.
What does it cost to own versus rent at the Battery Point median?
#At the median Battery Point house ($1.32M purchase, $524/week rent), weekly mortgage repayments sit at roughly $875 — about $351 more per week than renting. That gap is the ownership premium. For the median unit ($1.32M purchase, $524/week rent), repayments run about $875 per week. Figures assume 80% LVR, a 6.0% interest rate and a 30-year principal-and-interest loan.
How the market is moving
Speed, supply, growth, cycle phaseWhat are Battery Point's property market trends?
#Battery Point's property market trends to June 2026: house prices rose +50.0% year-on-year and units +0.5%; weekly house rents moved +50.0%; homes now sell in a median 24 days — faster than a year ago by 13; sales supply sits at 7.3 months (saturated). Read together — price, rent, selling speed and supply — they show which way the Battery Point market is leaning. The 5-year tape and demand cycle charts above plot the full trajectory.
What does the data say about Battery Point as an investment?
#As of June 2026 in Battery Point, house prices rose +50.0% over the year, gross rental yield is 2.41% against a TAS median of 2.70%, houses take a median 24 days to sell, sales supply is 7.3 months (saturated). Capital growth, rental yield, selling speed and supply are the signals investors weigh — but these figures describe the market, not a recommendation. This is data, not financial advice; always do your own research and consider a licensed adviser.
How quickly do houses sell in Battery Point?
#Houses in Battery Point sell in a median 24 days on market as of June 2026, with units clearing slightly similarly at 24 days. Days on market have tightened by 13 days versus a year ago. Faster clearance typically coincides with stronger buyer demand and lower supply.
Is Battery Point a tight or loose property market right now?
#Battery Point's sales market sits at 7.3 months of supply for houses as of June 2026 — classified as Saturated (extreme oversupply) against the Australian distribution. Under 1.7 months is Severe (extreme shortage); over 4.5 months is Loose. The rental side is tighter still at 1.8 months of supply.
Have property prices in Battery Point gone up or down?
#House prices in Battery Point moved +50.0% over the 12 months to June 2026, while units moved +0.5%. The 5-year tape above plots the full monthly trajectory — showing where the market changed character rather than just crossing round numbers.
How active is the rental market in Battery Point?
#Battery Point's house rental market sits at 1.8 months of supply as of June 2026 — classified as Balanced, with 22 houses leased over the past 12 months. Units sit at 0.4 months. Tighter supply typically corresponds to faster letting and upward pressure on rents.
Where is Battery Point in its property market cycle?
#Battery Point's house market is currently in the 'softer_weakening' phase as of June 2026 — combining above-median sales velocity nationally with year-on-year tightening in days on market. The demand cycle chart above plots all eight segments on the same demand-versus-direction axes.
How it compares
Vs state, vs nearby, vs popularHow does Battery Point compare to other TAS suburbs?
#Battery Point's median house price ($1.32M) is 169% above the TAS median ($491k) as of June 2026. On selling speed, houses clear in 24 days vs 28 days state median. On gross yield, Battery Point sits at 2.41% vs 2.70% state median.
How does Battery Point compare to neighbouring suburbs?
#Battery Point's most-similar nearby market is Tranmere (5.8 km away) with a median house price of $931k — about 30% cheaper. The Nearby and Similar markets sections above rank every peer within radius and by composite similarity across price, days on market, yield, ownership cost and cycle phase.
What's the most popular property type in Battery Point?
#The most-transacted segment in Battery Point over the 12 months to June 2026 is 2 bed houses with 6 sales. 3 bed houses come second at 6 sales. The buying-versus-renting section above breaks down the top segments with weekly mortgage, rent and ownership-cost detail.
How many properties were sold and leased in Battery Point last year?
#Battery Point recorded 6 house sales and 6 unit sales over the 12 months to June 2026 — a combined 12 transactions. On the rental side, 22 houses and 22 units were leased. Segments with statistically thin samples are excluded from displayed figures.
About the area
Population, income, who lives here, schoolsWhat postcode is Battery Point in?
#Battery Point is in postcode 7004, in the Hobart region of TAS. Addresses there are written as Battery Point, TAS 7004.
What is the population of Battery Point?
#Battery Point, TAS 7004 is home to 1,373 residents (ABS Census 2021). The median resident age is 37, and the average household holds 1.0 people. The "Who lives here" section above breaks the community down by age, life stage and tenure.
What is the median household income in Battery Point?
#The median household in Battery Point earns $1k per week — roughly $71k a year (ABS Census 2021). Median personal income runs $704/week. Income, rent-to-income and mortgage-to-income context sits in the "Who lives here" section above.
What is the unemployment rate in Battery Point?
#The unemployment rate in Battery Point is 50.0% (ABS Census 2021). That sits right around the median for Australian suburbs. The rate counts people who are working or actively looking for work — not a share of all residents. Workforce participation sits at 50%. The local economy section above covers incomes, employment status and the occupation mix.
Do people own or rent in Battery Point?
#Battery Point is mostly owner-occupied: about 100% of households are owner-occupiers and 50% rent (ABS Census 2021). Of owners, 50% own outright and 50% are paying off a mortgage.
What schools are near Battery Point?
#Battery Point has 91 schools within reach, 1 of them inside the suburb itself — including Albuera Street Primary School. The Schools section above maps each one with sector, year range, enrolment, Micromarkets-compiled academic ratings and ICSEA (ACARA).
Is Battery Point a good place to live?
#Battery Point, TAS 7004 has a population of 1,373, a median age of 37, a median household income around $1k/week, 50% of households renting (ABS Census 2021). There are 91 schools within reach. Whether it's the right fit depends on your priorities — these figures describe the community, housing mix and amenity rather than offer a verdict.
About this data
Methodology and update cadenceWhen was this Battery Point market data last updated?
#This Battery Point market data was last updated July 2026, covering the 12 months to June 2026. Figures are computed monthly from 12-month rolling windows of recorded sales and leases, with five years of monthly history behind the trend charts. Methodology, glossary and data sources are linked in the footer.