Suburb profile
Opossum Bay TAS 7023
Opossum Bay is located in the Hobart region of Tasmania, postcode 7023. It has 410 properties across 13 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Opossum Bay, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Opossum Bay
Opossum Bay, TAS 7023, sits in the Hobart region and neighbours South Arm. Its 13 streets hold 410 properties, 401 of them houses and 9 units.
Census figures are for the South Arm area. There were 4,616 residents, a median age of 45 and an average household of 2.6 people. Median household income was $1,934 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,600 a month and the median rent $370 a week. Of 1,666 dwellings, 1,664 were separate houses, 3 semi-detached and 7 flats; 715 were owned outright, 776 owned with a mortgage and 149 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Opossum Bay
- 4,616Peoplelive in the area
- 45Median ageyears
- $1,934Median household incomea week
- $370Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses1,664
- Townhouses and semis3
- Flats and apartments7
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$1,600a month
- Household size2.6people on average
How homes are held
Streets in Opossum Bay
- Bangor Road35 properties
- Blake Street7 properties
- Bodega Court12 properties
- Driftwood Drive16 properties
- Gellibrand Lane62 properties
- Marsh Street28 properties
- Meadows Place17 properties
- Pardalote Close20 properties
- Pier Road22 properties
- Rainbow Terrace15 properties
- Rometch Lane12 properties
- South Arm Road31 properties
- Spitfarm Road133 properties
Neighbouring suburbs
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.
Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.