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New Town TAS 7008

New Town is located in the Hobart region of Tasmania, postcode 7008. It has 4,078 properties across 84 streets. Explore every street in New Town, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About New Town

New Town, TAS 7008, sits in the Hobart region and neighbours North Hobart, Lenah Valley, Lutana and Mount Stuart. Its 84 streets hold 4,078 properties, 2,523 of them houses and 1,555 units.

At the 2021 Census New Town had 6,606 residents, a median age of 38 and an average household of 2.3 people. Median household income was $1,621 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,772 a month and the median rent $340 a week. Of 2,608 dwellings, 1,794 were separate houses, 270 semi-detached and 521 flats; 17 were other dwellings. Tenure was 806 owned outright, 689 owned with a mortgage and 1,052 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in New Town

  • 6,606Peoplelive in the area
  • 38Median ageyears
  • $1,621Median household incomea week
  • $340Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses1,794
  • Townhouses and semis270
  • Flats and apartments521
  • Other17

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,772a month
  • Household size2.3people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 806Owned with a mortgage 689Rented 1,052Other 61

For sale and rent in New Town

Damien HollingsworthDamien Hollingsworth

$625,000

2 / 42 Forster Street, New Town TAS 7008

2 bedrooms 1 bathroom 2 car spaces 214 m² land Villa

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Properties in New Town

Schools in New Town

  • New Town Primary School

    GovernmentPrimary

  • Sacred Heart College

    CatholicPrimary and secondary

Local agents in New Town

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Agencies that specialise in New Town

Streets in New Town

A

  1. Alfred Street6 properties
  2. Archer Street15 properties
  3. Argyle Street21 properties
  4. Augusta Road91 properties

B

  1. Baker Street26 properties
  2. Bay Road119 properties
  3. Bedford Street207 properties
  4. Bell Street23 properties
  5. Bellevue Parade76 properties
  6. Bishop Street56 properties
  7. Boa Vista Road66 properties
  8. Bromby Street17 properties
  9. Burnside Avenue44 properties

C

  1. Calway Street4 properties
  2. Carlton Street92 properties
  3. Clare Street121 properties
  4. Clarendon Street21 properties
  5. Claude Street27 properties
  6. Creek Road14 properties
  7. Cressy Street22 properties
  8. Cross Street166 properties

D

  1. Denning Close11 properties
  2. Douglas Street78 properties
  3. Dowding Crescent41 properties

E

  1. Elizabeth Street2 properties
  2. Emmett Place12 properties

F

  1. Flint Avenue10 properties
  2. Foreshore Leases33 properties
  3. Forster Street95 properties
  4. Fraser Street45 properties

G

  1. Gant Street1 property
  2. Gas Road2 properties
  3. Giblin Street28 properties
  4. Girvan Avenue23 properties
  5. Gowrie Street5 properties
  6. Gregson Avenue31 properties

H

  1. Harbroe Avenue24 properties
  2. Harding Street10 properties
  3. Hildern Street44 properties
  4. Honora Avenue14 properties
  5. Hope Street29 properties

I

  1. Inglis Street17 properties

J

  1. Jennings Street44 properties
  2. Joynton Street33 properties
  3. Jutland Street19 properties

L

  1. Lissadell Court18 properties
  2. Loina Street25 properties

M

  1. Maria Street1 property
  2. Marine Esplanade1 property
  3. Marsh Street39 properties
  4. Mercer Street46 properties
  5. Meredith Street20 properties
  6. Midwood Street8 properties
  7. Montagu Street125 properties
  8. Moss Park Drive18 properties

N

  1. New Town Road387 properties
  2. Noble Drive15 properties

O

  1. Oakley Street23 properties
  2. Oldham Avenue85 properties

P

  1. Park Street173 properties
  2. Paviour Street15 properties
  3. Pedder Street107 properties
  4. Pirie Street92 properties

Q

  1. Queens Walk158 properties

R

  1. Rattle Street34 properties
  2. Risdon Road87 properties
  3. Roope Street72 properties

S

  1. Selfs Point Road18 properties
  2. Seymour Street43 properties
  3. Sorell Street4 properties
  4. Springvale Avenue9 properties
  5. St Johns Avenue18 properties
  6. Stoke Street84 properties
  7. Sunnyside Road18 properties
  8. Swanston Street136 properties

T

  1. Tabart Street20 properties
  2. Thirza Street23 properties
  3. Tower Road88 properties

V

  1. Valentine Street30 properties

W

  1. Warragul Avenue18 properties
  2. Wendover Place28 properties
  3. William Cooper Drive47 properties
  4. Wilmslow Avenue51 properties
  5. Woodlands Avenue9 properties

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Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.

Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.