Glenorchy
City in Tasmania, Australia
Overview
Glenorchy, Tasmania, is a lively suburb of Hobart with a blend of urban amenities and scenic nature. It is a gateway to northern Hobart and features riverside parks, local markets, and sporting venues. Residents enjoy a diverse community and easy access to both city activities and outdoor recreation.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Tasmania
Population
12,013
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-42.83°, 147.23°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
75
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,290
Local Cost
$1,485
Local Income
$2,600
Cashless
95
English
99
Temperature
12.2°C
Summer Avg
15.9°C
Winter Avg
8.6°C
Record High
34.8°C
Record Low
1.1°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
718 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
HBA
Distance
23 km
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Neighborhoods
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 67/100.