TAS · Clarence Council
Mornington (Tas.), TAS, 7018
Current weather
13.6°CPartly cloudy
69% humidity · 15.5 km/h wind · 14.6° / 7.6° today · 1.6 mm rain
Desirability index
#28 among Metro Hobart suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Mornington (Tas.) is a smaller suburban community in the Clarence area, home to around 2,469 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show median weekly rent around $510, 1 school and preschool site in the area, strong public transport coverage with many Metro Tasmania stops, and a higher concentration of local shops, services, and recreation amenities. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 2,469
- Median age
- 36
- Median household income / week
- $1,423
- Dwelling vacancy
- 4.6%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 47 of 1,011
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,387
- Employment rate
- 57%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 79 / 44 / 0
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)
- $510
- Rental bonds lodged (latest monthly release)
- 6
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
- 1
- Median school ICSEA
- 1,046
- MacKillop Catholic CollegeSecondary
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
37 public transport stops in this suburb
- Stop 16, No.2 Bilinga St
- Stop 17, No.42 Bilinga St
- Stop 18, Opp.No.27 Barana St
- Stop 19, Carbeen St cnr Binalong Rd
- Stop 20, No.18 Carbeen St
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Amenities
40 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Home Brew HQBrewing Supplies
Unit 2 44 Binalong Road, Mornington
- Barana St Stop 18 InBus stop
Barana Street, Mornington
- Barana St Stop 18 OutBus stop
27 Barana Street, Mornington
- Binalong Rd before Culgoa St OutBus stop
69 Binalong Road, Mornington
- Binalong Rd cnr Gilba St InBus stop
69 Binalong Road, Mornington
- Binalong Rd opp Derinya St InBus stop
57 Binalong Road, Mornington
- Binalong Rd past Derinya St OutBus stop
84 Binalong Road, Mornington
- Cambridge Rd cnr Joshua St InBus stop
455 Cambridge Road, Mornington
- Cambridge Rd past Brookston Dr OutBus stop
482 Cambridge Road, Mornington
- Cambridge Rd Stop 27 InBus stop
294 Cambridge Road, Mornington
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
4 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Barana Neighborhood ParkPark
- Carbeen Play ParkPark
- Currajong ParkPark
- Waverley Flora ParkNature reserve
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · 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
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
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)
- 4
- Parks (OSM)
- 3
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
- 83.9/100
- Cohort rank
- #28 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
- Barana Neighborhood Parkgovernmentpark
- Carbeen Play Parkgovernmentpark
- Currajong Parkgovernmentpark
- Waverley Flora Parkgovernmentnature_reserve
- Stop 16, No.2 Bilinga Sttransport
- Stop 17, No.42 Bilinga Sttransport
- Stop 18, Opp.No.27 Barana Sttransport
- Stop 19, Carbeen St cnr Binalong Rdtransport
- Stop 20, No.18 Carbeen Sttransport
- MacKillop Catholic CollegeschoolsSecondary
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
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