TAS · Glenorchy Council
Claremont (Tas.), TAS, 7011
Current weather
11.5°CPartly cloudy
84% humidity · 3.5 km/h wind · 13.1° / 6.3° today · 1.2 mm rain
Desirability index
#33 among Metro Hobart suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Claremont (Tas.) is a mid-sized suburb in the Glenorchy area, home to around 8,397 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show median weekly rent around $488, 5 school and preschool sites in the area, strong public transport coverage with many Metro Tasmania stops, and a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 8,397
- Median age
- 38
- Median household income / week
- $1,241
- Dwelling vacancy
- 5.4%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 196 of 3,599
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,300
- Employment rate
- 53.2%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 270 / 102 / 812
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Housing
- All types (latest monthly release)
- $488
- Rental bonds lodged (latest monthly release)
- 40
Median weekly rent from Tasmanian rental data where available.
Data sources & freshness
- Tasmanian rental bond lodgements — Department of Justice (Tasmania) · Period: latest monthly release · Updated on site · Monthly XLSX release
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 5
- Median school ICSEA (5 schools)
- 907
- Austins Ferry Primary SchoolPrimary
- Claremont CollegeSecondary
- Holy Rosary Catholic SchoolPrimary
- OneSchool Global TasCombined
- Windermere Primary SchoolPrimary
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Public transport
71 public transport stops in this suburb
- Stop 39, Main Rd opp. Abbotsfield Rd
- Stop 48, No.6 Cadbury Rd
- Stop 49, No.16 Cadbury Rd
- Stop 50, Opposite No.23 Cadbury Rd
- Stop 52, opp.No.29 Cadbury Rd
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Amenities
14 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Abbotsfield Rd Stop 43 InBus stop
114A Abbotsfield Road, Claremont
- Abbotsfield Rd Stop 43 OutBus stop
131 Abbotsfield Road, Claremont
- Adelphi Rd Stop 42 InBus stop
1 Adelphi Road, Claremont
- Adelphi Rd Stop 42 OutBus stop
2 Adelphi Road, Claremont
- Cammeray Rd Stop 47 InBus stop
29 Cammeray Road, Claremont
- Cammeray Rd Stop 47 OutBus stop
26 Cammeray Road, Claremont
- Colston St Stop 48 InBus stop
33 Colston Street, Claremont
- Colston St Stop 48 OutBus stop
26 Colston Street, Claremont
- Hanlon St Stop 45 InBus stop
11 Hanlon Street, Claremont
- Hanlon St Stop 45 OutBus stop
12 Hanlon Street, Claremont
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
5 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Abbotsfield ParkPark
- Knights Point ReservePark
- Park or reserveNature reserve
- Westfield ReservePark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 6
- Emergency department
- Not in suburb
- Claremont Dental CentreMain Roaddentist
- Claremont Medical CentreBox Hill Roaddoctor
- Claremont Plaza Advantage Pharmacypharmacy
- Claremont PodiatryMain Roadpodiatrist
- Claremont Skin ClinicBox Hill Roadclinic
- Top to Toe Podiatry ClaremontMain Roadpodiatrist
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 2/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 2/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Heritage
22 state heritage places
- Claremont House, Former Lady Clark Hospital12 LADY CLARK AV, CLAREMONT, 7011Permanently Registered
- Claremont Primary School36 CADBURY RD, CLAREMONT, 7011Permanently Registered
- Former Hall and Residence31 MAIN RD, CLAREMONT, 7011Permanently Registered
- Former St Alban's Church9 MAIN RD, CLAREMONT, 7011Permanently Registered
- Former Station Master's Cottage No. 1811 MAIN RD, CLAREMONT, 7011Permanently Registered
- House52 MAIN RD, CLAREMONT, 7011Permanently Registered
- House (Cadbury Estate)14 BOURNVILLE CR, CLAREMONT, 7011Permanently Registered
- House (Cadbury Estate)18 BOURNVILLE CR, CLAREMONT, 7011Permanently Registered
- House (Cadbury Estate)25 BOURNVILLE CR, CLAREMONT, 7011Permanently Registered
- House (Cadbury Estate)21 BOURNVILLE CR, CLAREMONT, 7011Permanently Registered
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Childcare
2 childcare services from OpenStreetMap
- Goodstart Early Learning ClaremontPelican Placechildcare
- Goodstart Early Learning Claremontkindergarten
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via state planning hazard mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 24
- Parks (OSM)
- 15
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 81.1/100
- Cohort rank
- #33 among Metro Hobart suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Goodstart Early Learning ClaremontchildcarePelican Placechildcare
- Goodstart Early Learning Claremontchildcarekindergarten
- Claremont House, Former Lady Clark Hospitalheritage12 LADY CLARK AV, CLAREMONT, 7011Permanently Registered
- Claremont Primary Schoolheritage36 CADBURY RD, CLAREMONT, 7011Permanently Registered
- Former Hall and Residenceheritage31 MAIN RD, CLAREMONT, 7011Permanently Registered
- Former St Alban's Churchheritage9 MAIN RD, CLAREMONT, 7011Permanently Registered
- Former Station Master's Cottage No. 18heritage11 MAIN RD, CLAREMONT, 7011Permanently Registered
- Househeritage52 MAIN RD, CLAREMONT, 7011Permanently Registered
- House (Cadbury Estate)heritage14 BOURNVILLE CR, CLAREMONT, 7011Permanently Registered
- House (Cadbury Estate)heritage18 BOURNVILLE CR, CLAREMONT, 7011Permanently Registered
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Updated on site
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
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