Broadmarsh vs Mangalore

Comparing Broadmarsh and Mangalore, TAS: Mangalore has more residents (435 vs 160); Broadmarsh sits further from the CBD (37.9 km vs 34.7 km); and Mangalore rents higher ($314/wk vs $285/wk).

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Broadmarsh

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is already more of a family suburb (80% vs 68%)

Weighs schools, house stock, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Broadmarsh

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($285/wk vs $314/wk)

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Mangalore

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • sits closer to the CBD (34.7 km vs 37.9 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Too close to call

Nothing among the 3 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, and walkability.

Where they sit

Broadmarsh and Mangalore drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Broadmarsh Mangalore
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Broadmarsh Mangalore
Walkability 0 / 5
Broadmarsh — Walkability: 0/100 Mangalore — Walkability: 5/100
Low fire risk 11 / 9
Broadmarsh — Low fire risk: 11/100 Mangalore — Low fire risk: 9/100

Demographics

Mangalore has more residents (435 vs 160); Mangalore rents higher ($314/wk vs $285/wk).

Broadmarsh Mangalore
Population 160 435
+172% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) -4.2% —
Median age 44
same for both
Median household income $81,224/yr $82,056/yr
+1% vs other
Median weekly rent $285/wk $314/wk
+10% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Broadmarsh Mangalore
0-4 2.5% / 2.8%
Broadmarsh — 0-4: 2.5% Mangalore — 0-4: 2.8%
5-14 16.9% / 14.9%
Broadmarsh — 5-14: 16.9% Mangalore — 5-14: 14.9%
15-19 7.5% / 5.1%
Broadmarsh — 15-19: 7.5% Mangalore — 15-19: 5.1%
20-24 5.0% / 7.4%
Broadmarsh — 20-24: 5.0% Mangalore — 20-24: 7.4%
25-34 5.6% / 9.4%
Broadmarsh — 25-34: 5.6% Mangalore — 25-34: 9.4%
35-44 11.9% / 12.6%
Broadmarsh — 35-44: 11.9% Mangalore — 35-44: 12.6%
45-54 16.9% / 16.1%
Broadmarsh — 45-54: 16.9% Mangalore — 45-54: 16.1%
55-64 11.2% / 16.6%
Broadmarsh — 55-64: 11.2% Mangalore — 55-64: 16.6%
65-74 12.5% / 11.5%
Broadmarsh — 65-74: 12.5% Mangalore — 65-74: 11.5%
75-84 6.9% / 4.6%
Broadmarsh — 75-84: 6.9% Mangalore — 75-84: 4.6%
85+ — / —
Broadmarsh — 85+: not among its largest Mangalore — 85+: not among its largest

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (16.9%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Broadmarsh 63.4% couple families
Broadmarsh — Couple Families: 63.4% Broadmarsh — Lone Person: 19.5% Broadmarsh — One Parent Families: 17.1% Broadmarsh — Other Families: 0.0%
Mangalore 61.3% couple families
Mangalore — Couple Families: 61.3% Mangalore — Lone Person: 25.8% Mangalore — One Parent Families: 6.5% Mangalore — Other Families: 6.5%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Broadmarsh 8.3% renting
Broadmarsh — Owned Outright: 50.0% Broadmarsh — Mortgage: 41.7% Broadmarsh — Renting: 8.3%
Mangalore 6.8% renting
Mangalore — Owned Outright: 38.1% Mangalore — Mortgage: 55.1% Mangalore — Renting: 6.8%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Broadmarsh Mangalore
England 3.8% / 2.8%
Broadmarsh — England: 3.8% Mangalore — England: 2.8%
Taiwan 1.9% / —
Broadmarsh — Taiwan: 1.9% Mangalore — Taiwan: not among its largest
New Zealand — / 1.1%
Broadmarsh — New Zealand: not among its largest Mangalore — New Zealand: 1.1%
Sri Lanka — / 0.9%
Broadmarsh — Sri Lanka: not among its largest Mangalore — Sri Lanka: 0.9%
Philippines — / 0.7%
Broadmarsh — Philippines: not among its largest Mangalore — Philippines: 0.7%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (3.8%).

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Broadmarsh Mangalore
Certificate III & IV 10.6% / 23.7%
Broadmarsh — Certificate III & IV: 10.6% Mangalore — Certificate III & IV: 23.7%
Bachelor Degree 9.4% / 4.6%
Broadmarsh — Bachelor Degree: 9.4% Mangalore — Bachelor Degree: 4.6%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 6.2% / 5.3%
Broadmarsh — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 6.2% Mangalore — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 5.3%
Postgraduate Degree 1.9% / —
Broadmarsh — Postgraduate Degree: 1.9% Mangalore — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 0.7%
Broadmarsh — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Mangalore — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 0.7%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (23.7%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Broadmarsh 100.0% houses
Broadmarsh — Houses: 100.0%
Mangalore 100.0% houses
Mangalore — Houses: 100.0%
Houses

Property market

Broadmarsh Mangalore
Median house price — $682,500
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price —
same for both
Typical days to sell (houses) — 62 days
from 4 sales

Zoning mix

Broadmarsh Mangalore
Rural and farming 92% 99%
Environmental 8% 0%
Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09.

Development activity

Broadmarsh Mangalore
New dwellings approved 45
across Southern Midlands
same for both
Approvals change year on year +33%
same for both

Ranking within TAS

Broadmarsh Mangalore
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 73% of TAS Higher than 75% of TAS
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 22% of TAS Higher than 69% of TAS
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 26% of TAS Higher than 25% of TAS
NBN connectivity Higher than 31% of TAS Higher than 52% of TAS

Liveability

Broadmarsh Mangalore
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 4/10
same for both

Risk profile

Broadmarsh Mangalore
Bushfire High
89/100
High
91/100
Crime Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Broadmarsh Mangalore
Inside the suburb 0 1
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0 1
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Amenities in the suburb

Broadmarsh Mangalore
Parks & reserves 5 3
Childcare 0 1
Waterways 4 0

Mobility

Broadmarsh sits further from the CBD (37.9 km vs 34.7 km).

Broadmarsh Mangalore
Walkability score 0/100 5/100
Distance to Hobart 37.9 km
+8% vs other
34.7 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 39 min 35 min
Electric vehicle share 0.4%
postcode 7030
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 24
postcode 7030
same for both

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Broadmarsh Mangalore
Car (driver) 76.7% / 83.3%
Broadmarsh — Car (driver): 76.7% Mangalore — Car (driver): 83.3%
Worked from Home 17.8% / 10.6%
Broadmarsh — Worked from Home: 17.8% Mangalore — Worked from Home: 10.6%
Car (passenger) 5.5% / 4.5%
Broadmarsh — Car (passenger): 5.5% Mangalore — Car (passenger): 4.5%
Walked Only — / 1.5%
Broadmarsh — Walked Only: not among its largest Mangalore — Walked Only: 1.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (83.3%).

Setting

Broadmarsh Mangalore
Elevation 166 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
83 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 25.5 km 21.4 km

NBN connectivity

Broadmarsh Mangalore
Connectivity score 26/100 30/100
Most common technology Fixed wireless
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
60 premises
0%
175 premises

Climate

Broadmarsh Mangalore
Annual rainfall 492 mm 507 mm
Summer max (Jan) 24.5°C —
Winter min (Jul) 1.7°C —

Council rates

Broadmarsh Mangalore
Average residential rate $1,381/yr
same for both
Council Southern Midlands
same for both

Federal electorate

Broadmarsh Mangalore
Division Lyons
same for both
Member Rebecca White
same for both
Party Australian Labor Party
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Broadmarsh Mangalore
Grant amount $20,000
same for both
Property price cap —
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

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Mangalore

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