Highly restricted land
≈98% of Glenorchy’s residential land is highly restricted.
Driven mostly by 2-storey height caps. Glenorchy ranks #1 of 7 councils in Hobart, and #7 of 133 capital city councils nationally.
Source: Geometric union of 2-storey, low-density, detached-only, and heritage controls across Glenorchy. ABS LGA code 62610. Methodology →
Note: Figures and the map cover only the parts of this area inside the capital’s Significant Urban Area; land beyond the SUA boundary is excluded from our modelling.
Where Glenorchy ranks in Hobart
Glenorchy ranks #1 of 7 Hobart-area councils for highly restricted residential land.
Highly restricted
Glenorchy: ≈98% · rank #1 of 7
2-storey cap
- 1. Glenorchy≈98%
- 2. Kingborough≈98%
- 3. Clarence≈98%
- ⋯
- 6. Brighton≈94%
- 7. Derwent Valley≈0%
Low-density
- 1. Kingborough≈40%
- 2. Hobart≈16%
- 3. Sorell≈12%
- 4. Clarence≈7%
- 5. Glenorchy≈5%
- 6. Brighton≈4%
- 7. Derwent Valley≈0%
Heritage
- 1. Hobart≈9%
- 2. Glenorchy≈3%
- 3. Brighton≈3%
- 4. Clarence≈1%
- ⋯
- 6. Kingborough≈0%
- 7. Derwent Valley≈0%
Highly restricted
- 1. Glenorchy≈98%
- 2. Kingborough≈98%
- 3. Clarence≈98%
- ⋯
- 6. Brighton≈94%
- 7. Derwent Valley≈0%
Source: Glenorchy ranked against other Hobart-area councils on each restriction metric (ex-rural shares). Methodology →
Suburbs in Glenorchy
11 suburbs sit inside this council.
ABS Suburb & Locality (SAL) boundaries that fall at least 30% inside Glenorchy.
Hobart context