Mount Nelson vs South Hobart, TAS suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Mount Nelson | South Hobart |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 43.2/100 | 45.5/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 43.7/100 | 38.2/100 |
| Schools & preschools | 2 | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | 2 | 3 |
| Public transport stops | 36 | 74 |
| Walkability | 45.0/100 | 32.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 90 | 93 |
| Population | 2,749 | 5,886 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 9/10 |
Quick verdicts
- Best for investmentMount Nelson
- Best for best schoolsMount Nelson
Comparison summary
Mount Nelson and South Hobart offer different strengths across official suburb data. South Hobart leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours South Hobart; Housing (desirability) favours Mount Nelson; Schools & preschools favours Mount Nelson. Quick verdicts: Investment → Mount Nelson, Best schools → Mount Nelson.