Tolmans Hill
TAS 7007 · Hobart
647 (2021) → 664 est. (2025) · Stable
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Tolmans Hill is a stable suburb in Hobart, TAS 7007, about 4km from Hobart CBD. Recent property sales in Tolmans Hill are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 50/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Tolmans Hill has an overall score of 77/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 7007 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: China (6.49%), England (4.33%), India (1.55%), New Zealand (1.55%), Sri Lanka (1.24%)
Top languages: Mandarin (7.88%), Cantonese (2.32%), Greek (1.7%), Sinhal (1.24%), Punjabi (0.93%)
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
Strong school options
Well above average — good-quality schools within reach and a healthy range of options to choose from.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1042 (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)
- St Michael's Collegiate School - Sports CampusCombined · Independent · 0.7km
- Hobart CollegeSecondary · Government · 1.3kmICSEA 1049
- Mount Nelson Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1107
- Princes Street Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1150
- St Michael's Collegiate School - Junior School CampusPrimary · Independent · 1.9km
- The Hutchins SchoolCombined · Independent · 2.1kmICSEA 1140
- South Hobart Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 1137
- Mount Carmel CollegeCombined · Catholic · 2.4kmICSEA 1077
- Waimea Heights Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 1135
- Albuera Street Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 1133
- Goulburn Street Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 1112
- St Michael's Collegiate School - Middle School CampusCombined · Independent · 2.8km
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
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.
In this suburb
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Fitness
Fitness paradise
Top 20% nationally — gyms, leisure centres, pools and sports fields all close by. Easy to stay active without travelling far.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Outdoor paradise
Top 20% nationally — abundant parks and green space, plus trails, bike paths and places to enjoy the outdoors.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Cultural hotspot
Top 20% nationally — theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and landmarks all within reach. A genuinely vibrant cultural scene.
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
Entertainment paradise
A seriously impressive licensed venue scene — top 20% nationally for density of pubs, bars, clubs and dining.
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
Places of Worship
Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Tolmans Hill
How far is Tolmans Hill from Hobart CBD?
Tolmans Hill is about 3.6 km from Hobart CBD, an estimated 23 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Tolmans Hill?
Tolmans Hill has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Tolmans Hill?
Tolmans Hill has a transport score of 50/100 and 6 bus stops.