Sandfly

TAS 7150 · Kingborough

336 (2021) → 342 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

Overall score

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

336

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Sandfly is a moderate growth suburb in Kingborough, TAS 7150, about 18km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Sandfly are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 29/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Sandfly has an overall score of 45/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

17.7 km

To Hobart CBD

8.0 km

To coast

Data not available

Median rent (house)

Demographics

336

Population

Median age

2.8

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Median household income (weekly)$2,161

vs NSW median+16.8%

Bachelor degree or higher40.6%

Born in Australia84.5%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse115 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (3.27%), Canada (1.19%), New Zealand (0.89%), South Africa (0.89%)

Top languages: Urdu (1.19%), French (0.89%), German (0.89%)

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 1053 (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)

Margate Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.8kmICSEA 1019
Channel Christian SchoolPrimary · Independent · 8.4kmICSEA 1079
Tarremah Steiner SchoolCombined · Independent · 9.2kmICSEA 1127
St Aloysius Catholic CollegeCombined · Catholic · 9.2kmICSEA 1027
Indie School - Glenorchy (Kingston Campus)Secondary · Independent · 9.8km
Snug Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.9kmICSEA 1014

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

1Bus

CBD commute (est.)65 min (bus)

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

63 in suburbSports fields

0Vets

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalHobart Private Hospital (18.0 km)

Nearest vet9.5 km

Nearest airportHobart (32.6 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth

Annual growth rate0.44%

Projected population 2041398

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Kingborough

LongleyData not available30transport Allens RivuletData not available28transport Lower LongleyData not available29transport KaootaData not available26transport Leslie ValeData not available32transport MargateData not available29transport

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Frequently asked questions about Sandfly

How far is Sandfly from Hobart CBD?

Sandfly is about 17.7 km from Hobart CBD, an estimated 65 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Sandfly?

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

What is public transport like in Sandfly?

Sandfly has a transport score of 29/100 and 1 bus stops.