Dover
TAS 7117 · Huon Valley
923 (2021) → 983 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Dover is a moderate growth suburb in Huon Valley, TAS 7117, about 53km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Dover are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 11/100, and is right by the coast. Dover has an overall score of 33/100, 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 (5.53%), New Zealand (2.17%), China (0.87%), Scotland (0.76%), Philippines (0.65%)
Top languages: Mandarin (1.3%), Nepali (0.98%), Korean (0.54%), Filipino (0.43%), French (0.33%)
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 877 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Dover District SchoolCombined · GovernmentICSEA 877
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 Dover
How far is Dover from Hobart CBD?
Dover is about 52.8 km from Hobart CBD.
What schools are in Dover?
Dover has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 877 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Dover?
Dover has a transport score of 11/100 and 2 bus stops.