Suburb profile

Taroona TAS 7053

Taroona is located in the Hobart region of Tasmania, postcode 7053. It has 1,553 properties across 41 streets, mostly houses. Explore every street in Taroona, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Taroona

Taroona, TAS 7053, sits in the Hobart region and neighbours Bonnet Hill, Kingston, Mount Nelson and Sandy Bay. Its 41 streets hold 1,553 properties, 1,283 of them houses and 270 units.

Census figures are for the Taroona - Bonnet Hill area, which had 3,637 residents, a median age of 47 and an average household of 2.5 people. Median household income was $1,910 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,785 a month and the median rent $425 a week. Of 1,369 dwellings, 1,335 were separate houses, 30 semi-detached and 8 flats; 677 were owned outright, 451 owned with a mortgage and 189 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Taroona

  • 3,637Peoplelive in the area
  • 47Median ageyears
  • $1,910Median household incomea week
  • $425Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses1,335
  • Townhouses and semis30
  • Flats and apartments8

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,785a month
  • Household size2.5people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 677Owned with a mortgage 451Rented 189Other 52

Schools in Taroona

  • Taroona Primary School

    GovernmentPrimary

Streets in Taroona

Neighbouring suburbs

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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.

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