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Mount Rumney

TAS 7170 · Clarence

303 (2021) → 310 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

47
Overall score

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

303
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
33
Transport score

Mount Rumney is a moderate growth suburb in Clarence, TAS 7170, about 10km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Mount Rumney are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 33/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Mount Rumney has an overall score of 47/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

9.8 km
To Hobart CBD
4.4 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
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Demographics

303
Population
44
Median age
2.8
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$2,262
vs NSW median+22.3%
Median taxable income (individual)$64,571/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↑ +8%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 7170 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher44.4%
Born in Australia84.5%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse108 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (5.94%), Thailand (2.97%), South Africa (2.31%), Canada (0.99%), Germany (0.99%)

Top languages: Afrikaans (2.64%), Thai (1.65%)

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

26
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1000 (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)

  • Cambridge Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 1041
  • Clarendon Vale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 754
  • MacKillop Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 3.4kmICSEA 1046
  • John Paul II Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.2kmICSEA 968
  • Southern Support SchoolCombined · Government · 4.2kmICSEA 948
  • Howrah Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.3kmICSEA 1057
  • Bayview Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 4.5kmICSEA 873
  • Eastside Lutheran CollegeCombined · Independent · 4.8kmICSEA 1003
  • Rokeby Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.8kmICSEA 860
  • Clarence High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 1021
  • Warrane Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 904
  • Emmanuel Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 4.9kmICSEA 981

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

33
1Bus
CBD commute (est.)41 min (bus)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate1.5% · vs TAS avg 4.2% ↓

Top local industries

Health Care & Social Assistance
15.7%
Construction
12.1%
Public Administration & Safety
11.7%
Education & Training
11.2%
Retail Trade
8.6%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

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.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
1Playgrounds
232 in suburbPools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
10 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
15Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachHowrah Beach (4.4 km)
Nearest hospitalRoyal Hobart Hospital (9.8 km)
Nearest vet6.1 km
Nearest airportHobart (6.0 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Entertainment Scene

No data

Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.

0
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.00
Per 1,000 residents

Government liquor register data is not yet available for TAS. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.

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Source: OpenStreetMap

Places of Worship

2
Christian1 in suburb
1
Sikh0 in suburb
Total within 3km3
In this suburb1

Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate0.57%
Projected population 2041351
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Clarence

Clarendon ValeData not available51transportCambridgeData not available33transportRokebyData not available43transportActon ParkData not available34transportHowrahData not available53transportMorningtonData not available52transport

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Frequently asked questions about Mount Rumney

How far is Mount Rumney from Hobart CBD?

Mount Rumney is about 9.8 km from Hobart CBD, an estimated 41 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Mount Rumney?

Mount Rumney has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Mount Rumney?

Mount Rumney has a transport score of 33/100 and 1 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.