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Oakdowns

TAS 7019 · Clarence

1,897 (2021)2,184 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

66
Overall score

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

1,897
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
58
Transport score

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.

10.7 km
To Hobart CBD
880 m
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)

Demographics

1,897
Population
33
Median age
2.5
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,778
vs NSW median-3.9%
Bachelor degree or higher32.1%
Born in Australia85.3%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse739 / 0 / 17

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

Residential

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

Schools

24
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

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

58
12Bus
CBD commute (est.)44 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
20 in suburbCafes/Rest.
91 in suburbParks
81 in suburbPlaygrounds
244 in suburbPools
10 in suburbGyms
1Dog parks
40 in suburbGPs
20 in suburbPharmacies
31 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
24Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachRokeby Beach (2.0 km)
Nearest hospitalHobart Private Hospital (10.9 km)
Nearest vet7.5 km
Nearest airportHobart (8.5 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate3.58%
Projected population 20412,195
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: 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.

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.