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Scotchtown

TAS 7330 · Circular Head

274 (2021)281 est. (2025) · Declining

21
Overall score

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

274
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Scotchtown is a declining suburb in Circular Head, TAS 7330, about 287km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Scotchtown are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Scotchtown has an overall score of 21/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

286.6 km
To Hobart CBD
8.0 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)

Demographics

274
Population
35
Median age
3
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,944
vs NSW median+5.1%
Bachelor degree or higher16.1%
Born in Australia78.5%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse84 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (4.38%), New Zealand (4.01%), Samoa (2.92%), Taiwan (1.82%)

Top languages: Samoan (2.92%)

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

5
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 889 (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)

  • Circular Head Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 6.6kmICSEA 915
  • Smithton Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.6kmICSEA 852
  • Edith Creek Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7kmICSEA 916
  • St Peter Chanel Catholic SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 7.4kmICSEA 887
  • Smithton High SchoolSecondary · Government · 7.8kmICSEA 874

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

20.0°C
Summer max
12.8°C
Winter max
980mm
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
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalNorth West Regional Hospital (68.7 km)
Nearest vet6.8 km
Nearest airportBurnie/Wynyard (53.9 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Declining
Annual growth rate0.63%
Projected population 2041263
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Scotchtown

How far is Scotchtown from Hobart CBD?

Scotchtown is about 286.6 km from Hobart CBD.

What schools are in Scotchtown?

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

What is public transport like in Scotchtown?

Scotchtown has a transport score of 0/100.

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.