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Acton Park

TAS 7170 · Clarence

2,293 (2021)2,346 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

48
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

2,293
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
34
Transport score

Acton Park is a moderate growth suburb in Clarence, TAS 7170, about 12km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Acton Park are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 34/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Acton Park has an overall score of 48/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

12.5 km
To Hobart CBD
2.0 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)

Demographics

2,293
Population
43
Median age
3.1
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$2,788
vs NSW median+50.7%
Bachelor degree or higher44.5%
Born in Australia87.9%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse728 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (4.14%), New Zealand (1.13%), USA (0.57%), Germany (0.48%), Scotland (0.48%)

Top languages: Arabic (0.31%), Mandarin (0.26%), German (0.26%), Punjabi (0.26%), Tamil (0.26%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

Residential

Crime data isn't published at the suburb level for TAS suburbs, so we don't show a residential safety score here.

Schools

18
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 988 (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)

  • Clarendon Vale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 795
  • John Paul II Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.8kmICSEA 961
  • Lauderdale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.9kmICSEA 1037
  • Bayview Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 4.1kmICSEA 870
  • Cambridge Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.8kmICSEA 1047
  • Emmanuel Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 4.8kmICSEA 972
  • Rokeby Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 847
  • Howrah Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.4kmICSEA 1059
  • Southern Support SchoolCombined · Government · 6.4kmICSEA 962
  • MacKillop Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 6.6kmICSEA 1035
  • Clarence High SchoolSecondary · Government · 7.4kmICSEA 1018
  • Warrane Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.9kmICSEA 930

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

34
38Bus
CBD commute (est.)49 min (bus)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

21.8°C
Summer max
12.3°C
Winter max
570mm
Rainfall/yr
6h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
7645 in suburbPools
33 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
2715 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachRoches Beach (3.5 km)
Nearest hospitalRoyal Hobart Hospital (12.7 km)
Nearest vet8.9 km
Nearest airportHobart (4.5 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate0.57%
Projected population 20412,653
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Acton Park

How far is Acton Park from Hobart CBD?

Acton Park is about 12.5 km from Hobart CBD, an estimated 49 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Acton Park?

Acton Park has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Acton Park?

Acton Park has a transport score of 34/100 and 38 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.