Oakdowns
TAS 7019 · Clarence
1,897 (2021) → 2,184 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Oakdowns is a moderate growth suburb in Clarence, TAS 7019, about 11km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Oakdowns are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 58/100, and is right by the coast. Oakdowns has an overall score of 66/100, 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 (2.21%), China (0.95%), New Zealand (0.74%), Philippines (0.74%), South Africa (0.69%)
Top languages: Mandarin (1.21%), Greek (0.53%), Tagalog (0.53%), Hindi (0.47%), Sinhal (0.42%)
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 1016 (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)
- Bayview Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 1kmICSEA 870
- John Paul II Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.1kmICSEA 961
- Emmanuel Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 1.4kmICSEA 972
- Rokeby Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 847
- Clarendon Vale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 795
- Lauderdale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1037
- Howrah Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5kmICSEA 1059
- Southern Support SchoolCombined · Government · 5kmICSEA 962
- Clarence High SchoolSecondary · Government · 6kmICSEA 1018
- MacKillop Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 6.7kmICSEA 1035
- Cambridge Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.4kmICSEA 1047
- Warrane Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.5kmICSEA 930
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 Oakdowns
How far is Oakdowns from Hobart CBD?
Oakdowns is about 10.7 km from Hobart CBD, an estimated 44 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Oakdowns?
Oakdowns has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Oakdowns?
Oakdowns has a transport score of 58/100 and 12 bus stops.