Oyster Cove

TAS 7150 · Kingborough

330 (2021) → 341 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

Overall score

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

330

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Oyster Cove is a moderate growth suburb in Kingborough, TAS 7150, about 27km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Oyster Cove are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 14/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Oyster Cove has an overall score of 41/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

26.7 km

To Hobart CBD

2.6 km

To coast

Data not available

Median rent (house)

Demographics

330

Population

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)$1,515

vs NSW median-18.1%

Bachelor degree or higher47.4%

Born in Australia75.5%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse117 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (8.48%), New Zealand (2.42%), Ireland (1.52%), Brazil (0.91%), USA (0.91%)

Top languages: German (0.91%), Portuguese (0.91%), Russian (0.91%)

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

Within 10km0 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1036 (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)

Snug Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.6kmICSEA 1014
Woodbridge SchoolCombined · Government · 6.4kmICSEA 1004
PeregrinePrimary · Independent · 6.6kmICSEA 1062
Margate Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.5kmICSEA 1019
Channel Christian SchoolPrimary · Independent · 10kmICSEA 1079

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

2Bus

CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

21.8°C

Summer max

12.3°C

Winter max

570mm

Rainfall/yr

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

0Pools

00 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

00 in suburbGPs

00 in suburbPharmacies

00 in suburbChildcare

00 in suburbLibraries

5Sports fields

0Vets

Nearest beachClarks Beach (5.6 km)

Nearest hospitalHobart Private Hospital (26.2 km)

Nearest vet14.9 km

Nearest airportHobart (38.4 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth

Annual growth rate0.82%

Projected population 2041391

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Kingborough

KetteringData not available22transport SnugData not available24transport Lower SnugData not available25transport WoodbridgeData not available20transport ConinghamData not available24transport ElectronaData not available29transport

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Frequently asked questions about Oyster Cove

How far is Oyster Cove from Hobart CBD?

Oyster Cove is about 26.7 km from Hobart CBD.

What schools are in Oyster Cove?

Oyster Cove has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Oyster Cove?

Oyster Cove has a transport score of 14/100 and 2 bus stops.