Midway Point at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
3,384
Median age 38
The brief
What to know about Midway Point.
The postcode for Midway Point is 7171 (TAS), part of Greater Hobart.
Midway Point (7171) sits in the Sorell region of Tasmania.
Midway Point has roughly 3,384 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Midway Point scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 22°C (mild), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 586mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Hobart (Ellerslie Road) station, 6.7km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Midway Point's population at 3,384, with a median age of 38. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (74% own, 24% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (71% family households, 26% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
3,384
Median age
38
Family households
71%
Lone person
26%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$370/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$370/wk
Owner occupied
74%
Renter occupied
24%
At a deeper level
3,384
Median age: 38
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Midway Point.
Local schools for Midway Point
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Government School Catchment
Sorell School
Cambridge Primary School
Richmond Primary School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
586 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
21.8°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
4.6°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Hobart (Ellerslie Road) (7 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Midway Point.
- What is the Midway Point postcode?
- Midway Point is in the 7171 postcode, in TAS, in the Sorell Council region.
- Where is Midway Point?
- Midway Point is a suburb of Hobart, in TAS 7171. It is part of the Greater Hobart area, in the Sorell Council region.
- What is the average rent in Midway Point?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $370, for units it's $370.
- What schools are in Midway Point?
- There are 5 schools serving Midway Point on this page, including Sorell School, Cambridge Primary School, Richmond Primary School.
- How walkable is Midway Point?
- Midway Point has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Midway Point?
- Midway Point is close to Penna, Sorell, Pawleena, Seven Mile Beach, Lewisham.
- What is the population of Midway Point?
- The population of Midway Point is approximately 3,384 (2021 Census). The median age is 38.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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