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Cygnet

TAS 7112 · Huon Valley

1,742 (2021)1,850 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

42
Overall score

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

1,742
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
15
Transport score

Cygnet is a moderate growth suburb in Huon Valley, TAS 7112, about 34km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Cygnet are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 15/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Cygnet has an overall score of 42/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

34.0 km
To Hobart CBD
3.2 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)

Demographics

1,742
Population
46
Median age
2.4
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,041
vs NSW median-43.7%
Bachelor degree or higher35.4%
Born in Australia76.2%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse641 / 5 / 29

Top countries of birth: England (7.12%), New Zealand (1.61%), Netherlands (0.75%), Scotland (0.69%), USA (0.69%)

Top languages: Japan (0.8%), Arabic (0.69%), Spanish (0.63%), Mandarin (0.57%), German (0.57%)

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

4
Within 10km2 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
1
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 974 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Cygnet Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 985
  • St James Catholic CollegeCombined · CatholicICSEA 889

Nearby (within 10km)

  • PeregrinePrimary · Independent · 5.3kmICSEA 1062
  • Franklin Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.2kmICSEA 960

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

15
7Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available

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.

11 in suburbSupermarkets
55 in suburbCafes/Rest.
33 in suburbParks
22 in suburbPlaygrounds
33 in suburbPools
22 in suburbGyms
11 in suburbDog parks
22 in suburbGPs
11 in suburbPharmacies
22 in suburbChildcare
11 in suburbLibraries
1010 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachDip Beach (8.8 km)
Nearest hospitalDover Multi-Purpose Health Centre (20.4 km)
Nearest vet13.4 km
Nearest airportHobart (47.6 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate1.52%
Projected population 20412,125
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Cygnet

How far is Cygnet from Hobart CBD?

Cygnet is about 34.0 km from Hobart CBD.

What schools are in Cygnet?

Cygnet has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 937 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Cygnet?

Cygnet has a transport score of 15/100 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.