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Otago

TAS 7017 · Clarence

596 (2021)626 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

46
Overall score

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

596
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
40
Transport score

Otago is a moderate growth suburb in Clarence, TAS 7017, about 9km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Otago are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 40/100, and is right by the coast. Otago has an overall score of 46/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

9.3 km
To Hobart CBD
1.0 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)

Demographics

596
Population
51
Median age
2.7
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,937
vs NSW median+4.7%
Bachelor degree or higher39.5%
Born in Australia83.0%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse210 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (3.69%), Germany (1.34%), Italy (1.34%), New Zealand (1.34%), Malaysia (1.01%)

Top languages: Greek (2.68%), Italian (1.17%), Mandarin (0.84%), Japan (0.67%), Cantonese (0.5%)

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

60
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 987 (below 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)

  • Goodwood Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 887
  • Montrose Bay High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 897
  • Windermere Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 918
  • Indie School - GlenorchySecondary · Independent · 4.1kmICSEA 946
  • Moonah Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.2kmICSEA 930
  • Cosgrove High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4.3kmICSEA 864
  • Risdon Vale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.3kmICSEA 883
  • Claremont CollegeSecondary · Government · 4.3kmICSEA 909
  • Rosetta Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.4kmICSEA 970
  • Glenorchy Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.4kmICSEA 907
  • Holy Rosary Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.6kmICSEA 990
  • Guilford Young CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 4.7kmICSEA 1020

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

40
11Bus
CBD commute (est.)40 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.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
53 in suburbPools
10 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
4Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachWindermere Beach (3.3 km)
Nearest hospitalRoyal Hobart Hospital (8.8 km)
Nearest vet4.1 km
Nearest airportHobart (17.4 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate1.24%
Projected population 2041689
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Otago

How far is Otago from Hobart CBD?

Otago is about 9.3 km from Hobart CBD, an estimated 40 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Otago?

Otago has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Otago?

Otago has a transport score of 40/100 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.