Abels Bay
TAS 7112 · Huon Valley
127 (2021) → 135 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Abels Bay is a moderate growth suburb in Huon Valley, TAS 7112, about 43km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Abels Bay are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is right by the coast. Abels Bay has an overall score of 29/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (8.66%), New Zealand (7.09%), Netherlands (3.15%), Poland (3.15%), Germany (2.36%)
Top languages: Polish (3.15%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Crime data isn't published at the suburb level for TAS suburbs, so we don't show a residential safety score here.
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 937 (below the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- St James Catholic CollegeCombined · Catholic · 8kmICSEA 889
- Cygnet Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.4kmICSEA 985
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Abels Bay
How far is Abels Bay from Hobart CBD?
Abels Bay is about 42.6 km from Hobart CBD.
What schools are in Abels Bay?
Abels Bay has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Abels Bay?
Abels Bay has a transport score of 0/100.