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Bonnet Hill

TAS 7053 · Kingborough

515 (2021)507 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

70
Overall score

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

515
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
42
Transport score

Bonnet Hill is a moderate growth suburb in Kingborough, TAS 7053, about 10km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Bonnet Hill are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 42/100, and is right by the coast. Bonnet Hill has an overall score of 70/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

9.6 km
To Hobart CBD
600 m
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
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Demographics

515
Population
46
Median age
2.8
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$2,367
vs NSW median+27.9%
Median taxable income (individual)$58,941/yr
vs national median ($59,576)≈ -1%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 7053 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher69.1%
Born in Australia78.1%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse179 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (10.49%), USA (1.36%), India (1.17%), New Zealand (1.17%), Scotland (1.17%)

Top languages: Russian (0.78%), German (0.58%), Greek (0.58%), Vietnamese (0.58%)

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

83

Outstanding school access

Top 20% nationally — strong, high-ICSEA schools nearby with genuine choice. An excellent suburb for families prioritising education.

37
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1084 (above 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)

  • Kingston High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2kmICSEA 1000
  • Kingston Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1002
  • Calvin Christian School - Secondary CampusSecondary · Independent · 2.5km
  • St Aloysius Catholic College - Kingston Beach CampusCombined · Catholic · 2.6km
  • Calvin Christian SchoolPrimary · Independent · 2.6kmICSEA 1088
  • Southern Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 3.2kmICSEA 1059
  • Taroona Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.2kmICSEA 1149
  • Blackmans Bay Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 1035
  • Indie School - Glenorchy (Kingston Campus)Secondary · Independent · 3.3km
  • Taroona High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 1119
  • Illawarra Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 1082
  • Tarremah Steiner SchoolCombined · Independent · 4.8kmICSEA 1128

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

42
7Bus
CBD commute (est.)41 min (bus)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate1.9% · vs TAS avg 4.2% ↓

Top local industries

Education & Training
19.2%
Health Care & Social Assistance
16.3%
Professional, Scientific & Technical
12.9%
Public Administration & Safety
11.5%
Retail Trade
5.8%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

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.

30 in suburbSupermarkets
90 in suburbCafes/Rest.
52 in suburbParks
1Playgrounds
354 in suburbPools
30 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
50 in suburbGPs
50 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
10 in suburbLibraries
321 in suburbSports fields
2Vets

In this suburb

2Public toilets
Air qualityExcellent air quality (82/100, 2026-07-27)
Nearest beachKingston Beach (930 m)
Nearest hospitalHobart Private Hospital (9.4 km)
Nearest vet2.2 km
Nearest airportHobart (20.6 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Fitness

91

Fitness paradise

Top 20% nationally — gyms, leisure centres, pools and sports fields all close by. Easy to stay active without travelling far.

3
Gyms
0
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
32
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

97

Outdoor paradise

Top 20% nationally — abundant parks and green space, plus trails, bike paths and places to enjoy the outdoors.

5
Parks
11
Nature reserves
18
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
0
Dog parks
2
Picnic areas
1
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

87

Cultural hotspot

Top 20% nationally — theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and landmarks all within reach. A genuinely vibrant cultural scene.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
2
Galleries
1
Libraries
0
Arts centres
2
Landmarks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

97

Entertainment paradise

A seriously impressive licensed venue scene — top 20% nationally for density of pubs, bars, clubs and dining.

4
Licensed venues (within 2km)
7.77
Per 1,000 residents

Government liquor register data is not yet available for TAS. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.

View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →

Source: OpenStreetMap

Places of Worship

5
Christian0 in suburb
Total within 3km5
In this suburb0

Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate-0.39%
Projected population 2041610
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Bonnet Hill

How far is Bonnet Hill from Hobart CBD?

Bonnet Hill is about 9.6 km from Hobart CBD, an estimated 41 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Bonnet Hill?

Bonnet Hill has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Bonnet Hill?

Bonnet Hill has a transport score of 42/100 and 7 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.