Richmond
TAS 7025 · Clarence
1,583 (2021) → 1,700 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Richmond is a moderate growth suburb in Clarence, TAS 7025, about 17km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Richmond are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 29/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Richmond has an overall score of 44/100, 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 (5.5%), Scotland (1.14%), New Zealand (0.88%), Germany (0.44%), China (0.38%)
Top languages: Urdu (0.57%), German (0.38%), Indonesian (0.38%), French (0.32%), Greek (0.32%)
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
Limited school choices
Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 943 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Richmond Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1015
- St John's Catholic SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1008
Nearby (within 10km)
- Campania District SchoolCombined · Government · 8.1kmICSEA 867
- Risdon Vale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.6kmICSEA 883
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
Few fitness options
Very few fitness facilities in and around this suburb.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Limited outdoor options
Below average — fewer parks and green spaces close by.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Rich cultural scene
Well above average — a strong mix of cultural venues nearby.
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
A few good options
A handful of local venues to choose from — nothing epic, but you're not driving far either.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for TAS. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
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Source: OpenStreetMap
Childcare
Strong options nearby
Well above average for childcare services — good choice and quality, with most families finding a place without a long drive.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Richmond
How far is Richmond from Hobart CBD?
Richmond is about 17.4 km from Hobart CBD, an estimated 64 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Richmond?
Richmond has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1012 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Richmond?
Richmond has a transport score of 29/100 and 9 bus stops.