Side by sideSuburb comparison

Hobart vs Battery Point.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Battery Point edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Battery Point (1106) sits above Hobart (1094). Battery Point skews owner-occupied (50%), Hobart runs more rental-dense (27% owner).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

We don't yet have verified suburb-level medians for one or both of these suburbs. Check the individual profiles for the data we do publish, and the methodology page for how we source it.

For investors

Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.

For families

Battery Point edges out on average school ICSEA (1106 vs 1094).

Common questionsHobart vs Battery Point

Common questions

Does Hobart or Battery Point have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Battery Point scores 1106 vs 1094 in Hobart. ICSEA is a school-community indicator, not a quality rating, so always check NAPLAN results and catchment boundaries for the specific address you're considering.

The numbers behind the take

Hobart
Metric
Battery Point

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$400/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$400/wk
$380/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$450/wk
27.0%
Owner occupied
50.0%
68.0%
Renter occupied
47.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
100
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
3,390
Population
2,096
31
Median age
43

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1094
Avg ICSEA
1106

Climate

586 mm
Annual rainfall
586 mm
21.8°C
Mean max (Jan)
21.8°C

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).