Kingston Beach
TAS 7050 · Kingborough
2,305 (2021) → 2,329 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Kingston Beach is a moderate growth suburb in Kingborough, TAS 7050, about 11km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Kingston Beach are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 56/100, and is right by the coast. Kingston Beach has an overall score of 79/100, 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 (6.64%), Netherlands (1.56%), Nepal (1.52%), South Africa (1.39%), New Zealand (1.21%)
Top languages: Nepali (1.52%), Mandarin (1%), German (0.87%), Spanish (0.61%), Cantonese (0.48%)
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 1082 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- St Aloysius Catholic College - Kingston Beach CampusCombined · Catholic
Nearby (within 10km)
- Kingston Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.1kmICSEA 997
- Southern Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.3kmICSEA 1071
- Blackmans Bay Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1023
- Calvin Christian SchoolPrimary · Independent · 1.4kmICSEA 1085
- Calvin Christian School - Secondary CampusSecondary · Independent · 1.4km
- Kingston High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 999
- Indie School - Glenorchy (Kingston Campus)Secondary · Independent · 2.1km
- Illawarra Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 1079
- Tarremah Steiner SchoolCombined · Independent · 2.9kmICSEA 1127
- St Aloysius Catholic CollegeCombined · Catholic · 2.9kmICSEA 1027
- Taroona Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.3kmICSEA 1150
- Taroona High SchoolSecondary · Government · 5.4kmICSEA 1114
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 Kingston Beach
How far is Kingston Beach from Hobart CBD?
Kingston Beach is about 11.4 km from Hobart CBD, an estimated 46 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Kingston Beach?
Kingston Beach has 1 school. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Kingston Beach?
Kingston Beach has a transport score of 56/100 and 21 bus stops.