Lower Snug
TAS 7054 · Kingborough
460 (2021) → 468 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Lower Snug is a moderate growth suburb in Kingborough, TAS 7054, about 24km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Lower Snug are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 25/100, and is right by the coast. Lower Snug has an overall score of 46/100, 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 (4.78%), USA (1.09%), Canada (0.87%), Netherlands (0.87%), New Zealand (0.87%)
Top languages: Spanish (1.09%)
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 1029 (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)
- Snug Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 1014
- Margate Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.6kmICSEA 1019
- Channel Christian SchoolPrimary · Independent · 6.9kmICSEA 1079
- Woodbridge SchoolCombined · Government · 8.6kmICSEA 1004
- PeregrinePrimary · Independent · 10kmICSEA 1062
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 Lower Snug
How far is Lower Snug from Hobart CBD?
Lower Snug is about 23.7 km from Hobart CBD, an estimated 83 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Lower Snug?
Lower Snug has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Lower Snug?
Lower Snug has a transport score of 25/100 and 6 bus stops.