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The quick read on

Connellys Marsh

TAS 7173 · Sorell

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
40

ABS 2021

Postcode
7173

Connellys Marsh, Tasmania

Property market insights for Connellys Marsh

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Connellys Marsh TAS

Median price trend for houses

Based on 1 sales in the preceding 12 months

Down 12.7% over 12 months

$1.1m$1m$900k20242024202520252025

Market data updated July 2025.

Connellys Marsh has a 12-month growth rate of -12.7% for houses.

Crime and safety

Is Connellys Marsh safe?

The overall rate for Connellys Marsh is 7,084 offences per 100,000 residents — 33% below the Greater Hobart benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Connellys Marsh.

Overall crime rate

7,084

offences per 100,000 residents

33% belowGreater Hobart

Connellys MarshGreater Hobart: 10,537

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Connellys Marsh?

Connellys Marsh TAS 7173 is in Tasmania, within Greater Hobart.

40 people call Connellys Marsh home, with an average of 1.9 people per household and a median household income of $900 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
40
Median age
69 years
Median mortgage
$934 / month
2021 household rent
$0 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Hobart benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 150.0%Below
15–340.0%Below
35–5417.5%Below
55–7440.0%Above
75 and over37.5%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses91.7%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright86.4%Above
Paying a mortgage13.6%Below
Renting0.0%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car31.8%Below
Two cars27.3%Below
Three or more13.6%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home0.0%Below
Drove to work50.0%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Connellys Marsh

0.0% of workers in Connellys Marsh worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Greater Hobart.

10.0% of Connellys Marsh residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Greater Hobart.

42.5% of people in Connellys Marsh described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Connellys Marsh

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Connellys Marsh TAS 7173.

Is Connellys Marsh family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

0.0% of Connellys Marsh's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Greater Hobart rate.

12 family households lived in Connellys Marsh; 0.0% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

0.0% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Greater Hobart rate.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Connellys Marsh?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Connellys Marsh had 40 residents at the 2021 Census.

7.5% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

77.5% were 55 or older. That is about twice the Greater Hobart rate.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Connellys Marsh?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 91.7% of occupied private dwellings in Connellys Marsh.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Connellys Marsh?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

86.4% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Greater Hobart rate.

13.6% were buying their home with a mortgage.

0.0% rented their home. That is about half the Greater Hobart rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Connellys Marsh?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Connellys Marsh had 1.9 people.

One-person households made up 31.8% of occupied homes. That is somewhat above the Greater Hobart average.

Two-person households represented 50.0%, while 18.2% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Connellys Marsh?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

0.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Greater Hobart rate.

50.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Greater Hobart average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Connellys Marsh?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Greater Hobart rate.

One-car households formed 31.8% of the total.

40.9% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Connellys Marsh, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

77.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 22.7% reported a different address.

22.5% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat above the Greater Hobart average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Connellys Marsh?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

100.0% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Connellys Marsh residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

22.5% of Connellys Marsh's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 77.5% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 105.0%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Connellys Marsh?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 70.0% of ancestry responses in Connellys Marsh.

Australian ancestry made up 45.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Connellys Marsh?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

25.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Greater Hobart average.

Managers accounted for 0.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Connellys Marsh?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 28.6%, compared with 61.6% across Greater Hobart.

7.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 23.8% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 6.2% across Greater Hobart.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Connellys Marsh show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

32.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.

22.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

10.0% reported asthma, 42.5% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Connellys Marsh?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

37.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Greater Hobart average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 33.3%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Connellys Marsh?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $900 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $934.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $0 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Connellys Marsh compare with Greater Hobart?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 0.0% in Connellys Marsh, compared with 8.1% across Greater Hobart.

Outright ownership was 86.4% locally and 34.9% across Greater Hobart. That is about twice the Greater Hobart rate.

Renting accounted for 0.0% in Connellys Marsh, against 29.6% across Greater Hobart.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Connellys Marsh

Is Connellys Marsh expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Connellys Marsh good for families?

The Census counted 12 local families. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Connellys Marsh?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Connellys Marsh

4 streets in Connellys Marsh

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Beach Rd
  • Connellys Marsh Rd
  • Fulham Rd
  • Knights Rd

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.