Dromedary

TAS 7030 · Brighton

856 (2021) → 900 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

Overall score

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

856

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Dromedary is a moderate growth suburb in Brighton, TAS 7030, about 23km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Dromedary are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 24/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Dromedary has an overall score of 31/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

23.4 km

To Hobart CBD

3.6 km

To coast

Data not available

Median rent (house)

Demographics

856

Population

Median age

2.8

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Median household income (weekly)$1,786

vs NSW median-3.5%

Bachelor degree or higher18.2%

Born in Australia83.2%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse279 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (2.22%), Philippines (0.7%), South Africa (0.47%), USA (0.47%), Bangladesh (0.35%)

Top languages: Bengali (0.58%), German (0.47%), Mandarin (0.35%), Greek (0.35%), Thai (0.35%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

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Residential

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

Schools

Within 10km0 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 903 (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)

Northern Christian SchoolPrimary · Independent · 6.6kmICSEA 928
JRLF - Senior SchoolSecondary · Government · 8kmICSEA 816
St Paul's Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 8.7kmICSEA 881
JRLF - East Derwent Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9kmICSEA 822
New Norfolk Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.3kmICSEA 922
Molesworth Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.4kmICSEA 980
Brighton Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.6kmICSEA 913
Fairview Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.7kmICSEA 889
St Brigid's Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 9.9kmICSEA 973

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

CBD commute (est.)82 min (bus)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

21.8°C

Summer max

12.3°C

Winter max

570mm

Rainfall/yr

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

0Pools

00 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

00 in suburbGPs

00 in suburbPharmacies

00 in suburbChildcare

00 in suburbLibraries

0Sports fields

0Vets

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalRoyal Hobart Hospital (23.3 km)

Nearest vet11.9 km

Nearest airportHobart (32.6 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth

Annual growth rate1.26%

Projected population 20411,098

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Brighton

BridgewaterData not available31transport BrightonData not available27transport Herdsmans CoveData not available55transport GagebrookData not available54transport HoneywoodData not available28transport Old BeachData not available32transport

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Frequently asked questions about Dromedary

How far is Dromedary from Hobart CBD?

Dromedary is about 23.4 km from Hobart CBD, an estimated 82 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Dromedary?

Dromedary has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Dromedary?

Dromedary has a transport score of 24/100.