Pontville
TAS 7030 · Southern Midlands
675 (2021) → 690 est. (2025) · Stable
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Pontville is a stable suburb in Southern Midlands, TAS 7030, about 24km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Pontville are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 15/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Pontville has an overall score of 28/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: England (2.07%)
Top languages: Japan (0.74%)
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
Few schools nearby
Very few schools in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for school.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 849 (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)
- Brighton Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.2kmICSEA 913
- Bagdad Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.8kmICSEA 883
- St Paul's Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 7.6kmICSEA 881
- Northern Christian SchoolPrimary · Independent · 7.7kmICSEA 928
- JRLF - Senior SchoolSecondary · Government · 7.8kmICSEA 816
- JRLF - East Derwent Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.1kmICSEA 822
- JRLF - Gagebrook Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.5kmICSEA 759
- JRLF - Herdsmans Cove Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.5kmICSEA 793
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
Fitness
Decent access
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of fitness facilities, with more variety a short drive away.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Great outdoor access
Well above average — plenty of parkland and outdoor recreation within easy reach.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
No data
No cultural venues matched to this suburb.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Solid scene
Well above average for licensed venues — you won't struggle for a night out or a good meal.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for TAS. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Pontville
How far is Pontville from Hobart CBD?
Pontville is about 23.7 km from Hobart CBD.
What schools are in Pontville?
Pontville has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Pontville?
Pontville has a transport score of 15/100 and 2 bus stops.