Don
TAS 7310 · Devonport
647 (2021) → 656 est. (2025) · Stable
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Don is a stable suburb in Devonport, TAS 7310, about 207km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Don are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 13/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Don has an overall score of 35/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (3.55%), Singapore (0.93%), South Africa (0.93%), Italy (0.77%), Philippines (0.62%)
Top languages: Afrikaans (0.93%), Mandarin (0.77%)
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
Reasonable school mix
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of schools, though the strongest options may require some travel.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 953 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Devonport Christian SchoolPrimary · IndependentICSEA 1020
Nearby (within 10km)
- Hillcrest Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 910
- Don CollegeSecondary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 957
- Nixon Street Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 938
- St Brendan-Shaw CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 3.6kmICSEA 1015
- Devonport High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 944
- Miandetta Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4kmICSEA 957
- Reece High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4.1kmICSEA 927
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.2kmICSEA 1014
- Devonport Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.4kmICSEA 913
- Indie School - DevonportSecondary · Independent · 4.6kmICSEA 884
- Forth Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.8kmICSEA 1008
- Spreyton Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.8kmICSEA 939
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
Fitness
Plenty of options
Well above average — a good spread of gyms and sports facilities within easy reach.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Great outdoor access
Well above average — plenty of parkland and outdoor recreation within easy reach.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Rich cultural scene
Well above average — a strong mix of cultural venues nearby.
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
Not much nightlife
No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.
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
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Don
How far is Don from Hobart CBD?
Don is about 207.1 km from Hobart CBD.
What schools are in Don?
Don has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1020 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Don?
Don has a transport score of 13/100 and 1 bus stops.