SuburbCheck

Snug

TAS 7054 · Kingborough

1,440 (2021)1,465 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

44
Overall score

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

1,440
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
24
Transport score

Snug is a moderate growth suburb in Kingborough, TAS 7054, about 24km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Snug are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 24/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Snug 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.

23.8 km
To Hobart CBD
3.9 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)

Demographics

1,440
Population
38
Median age
2.7
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,482
vs NSW median-19.9%
Bachelor degree or higher31.8%
Born in Australia82.2%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse451 / 0 / 10

Top countries of birth: England (5.69%), New Zealand (1.53%), Canada (0.62%), Germany (0.62%), Scotland (0.62%)

Top languages: German (0.9%), Mandarin (0.69%), Portuguese (0.56%), Korean (0.35%), Cantonese (0.28%)

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

36

Limited school choices

Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.

5
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1036 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Snug Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1014

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Margate Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.9kmICSEA 1019
  • Channel Christian SchoolPrimary · Independent · 7.6kmICSEA 1079
  • PeregrinePrimary · Independent · 8.5kmICSEA 1062
  • Woodbridge SchoolCombined · Government · 10kmICSEA 1004

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

24
6Bus
CBD commute (est.)83 min (bus)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

21.8°C
Summer max
12.3°C
Winter max
570mm
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.

11 in suburbSupermarkets
11 in suburbCafes/Rest.
11 in suburbParks
11 in suburbPlaygrounds
33 in suburbPools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
11 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
44 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachSnug Beach (4.8 km)
Nearest hospitalHobart Private Hospital (23.5 km)
Nearest vet12.4 km
Nearest airportHobart (36.4 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

11

Few fitness options

Very few fitness facilities in and around this suburb.

0
Gyms
0
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
4
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

32

Limited outdoor options

Below average — fewer parks and green spaces close by.

1
Parks
4
Nature reserves
0
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
0
Dog parks
0
Picnic areas
0
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

0

No data

No cultural venues matched to this suburb.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
0
Galleries
0
Libraries
0
Arts centres
0
Landmarks

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

51

A few good options

A handful of local venues to choose from — nothing epic, but you're not driving far either.

1
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.69
Per 1,000 residents

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

10

Childcare desert

Very limited childcare services in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for childcare.

1
OSHC
Total services1
Services per 1,000 residents0.69

View childcare centres on the map →

Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate0.43%
Projected population 20411,707
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Snug

How far is Snug from Hobart CBD?

Snug is about 23.8 km from Hobart CBD, an estimated 83 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Snug?

Snug has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1014 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Snug?

Snug has a transport score of 24/100 and 6 bus stops.

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.