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Montagu Bay

TAS 7018 · Clarence

718 (2021)716 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

76
Overall score

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

718
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
61
Transport score

Montagu Bay is a moderate growth suburb in Clarence, TAS 7018, about 3km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Montagu Bay are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 61/100, and is right by the coast. Montagu Bay has an overall score of 76/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

3.2 km
To Hobart CBD
270 m
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)

Demographics

718
Population
43
Median age
2.2
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,489
vs NSW median-19.5%
Bachelor degree or higher49.5%
Born in Australia77.7%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse291 / 0 / 13

Top countries of birth: England (3.2%), China (1.95%), India (1.67%), USA (1.11%), Nepal (0.97%)

Top languages: Mandarin (1.81%), Nepali (1.53%), Cantonese (1.25%), Gujarati (0.84%), Filipino (0.84%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

Residential

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

Schools

69
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1023 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Montagu Bay Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1086

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Rose Bay High SchoolSecondary · Government · 0.3kmICSEA 975
  • Rosny CollegeSecondary · Government · 0.8kmICSEA 995
  • Corpus Christi Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.3kmICSEA 1055
  • Bellerive Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1044
  • The Cottage SchoolPrimary · Independent · 1.4kmICSEA 1117
  • Lindisfarne Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1050
  • Warrane Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2kmICSEA 930
  • St Cuthbert's Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.4kmICSEA 1038
  • Eastside Lutheran CollegeCombined · Independent · 2.5kmICSEA 993
  • Australian Christian College - HobartCombined · Independent · 2.8kmICSEA 968
  • Lindisfarne North Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 1002
  • Clarence High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 1018

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

61
11Bus
CBD commute (est.)22 min (bus)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

21.8°C
Summer max
12.3°C
Winter max
570mm
Rainfall/yr
6h
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.

50 in suburbSupermarkets
160 in suburbCafes/Rest.
140 in suburbParks
142 in suburbPlaygrounds
841 in suburbPools
94 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
20 in suburbGPs
30 in suburbPharmacies
41 in suburbChildcare
20 in suburbLibraries
1137 in suburbSports fields
2Vets
Nearest beachBellerive Beach (2.7 km)
Nearest hospitalRoyal Hobart Hospital (2.9 km)
Nearest vet1.8 km
Nearest airportHobart (12.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate-0.07%
Projected population 2041831
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Montagu Bay

How far is Montagu Bay from Hobart CBD?

Montagu Bay is about 3.2 km from Hobart CBD, an estimated 22 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Montagu Bay?

Montagu Bay has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1086 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Montagu Bay?

Montagu Bay has a transport score of 61/100 and 11 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.