Suburb profile

Penna TAS 7171

Penna is located in the Hobart region of Tasmania, postcode 7171. It has 226 properties across 7 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Penna, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Penna

Penna, TAS 7171, sits in the Hobart region and neighbours Midway Point, Orielton, Richmond and Sorell. Its 7 streets hold 226 properties, 224 of them houses and 2 units.

Census figures are for the Sorell - Richmond area. It had 9,993 residents, a median age of 42 and an average household of 2.4 people. Median household income was $1,439 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,506 a month and the median rent $355 a week. Of 3,900 dwellings, 3,738 were separate houses, 102 semi-detached, 8 flats and 31 other; 1,379 were owned outright, 1,583 owned with a mortgage and 843 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Penna

  • 9,993Peoplelive in the area
  • 42Median ageyears
  • $1,439Median household incomea week
  • $355Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses3,738
  • Townhouses and semis102
  • Flats and apartments8
  • Other31

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,506a month
  • Household size2.4people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 1,379Owned with a mortgage 1,583Rented 843Other 95

Streets in Penna

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.