Mount Rumney
TAS 7170 · Clarence
303 (2021) → 310 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
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.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
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
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 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 1047
- Clarendon Vale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 795
- MacKillop Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 3.4kmICSEA 1035
- John Paul II Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.2kmICSEA 961
- Southern Support SchoolCombined · Government · 4.2kmICSEA 962
- Howrah Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.3kmICSEA 1059
- Bayview Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 4.5kmICSEA 870
- Eastside Lutheran CollegeCombined · Independent · 4.8kmICSEA 993
- Rokeby Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.8kmICSEA 847
- Clarence High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 1018
- Warrane Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 930
- Emmanuel Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 4.9kmICSEA 972
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 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.