Kettering
TAS 7155 · Kingborough
943 (2021) → 974 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Kettering is a moderate growth suburb in Kingborough, TAS 7155, about 28km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Kettering are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 22/100, and is right by the coast. Kettering has an overall score of 43/100, 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 (7.85%), New Zealand (1.27%), South Africa (1.27%), Germany (1.17%), Thailand (0.95%)
Top languages: Russian (1.06%), French (0.95%), German (0.95%), Spanish (0.53%), Thai (0.53%)
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
Limited school choices
Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1027 (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)
- Woodbridge SchoolCombined · Government · 4.2kmICSEA 1004
- PeregrinePrimary · Independent · 6.4kmICSEA 1062
- Snug Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.2kmICSEA 1014
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
Limited facilities
Below average — fewer fitness options nearby, so you may need to travel to a gym or pool.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Mostly urban
Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
No data
No cultural venues matched to this suburb.
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
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Kettering
How far is Kettering from Hobart CBD?
Kettering is about 28.5 km from Hobart CBD.
What schools are in Kettering?
Kettering has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Kettering?
Kettering has a transport score of 22/100 and 11 bus stops.