TAS · Hobart Council
Queens Domain, 7000
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Suburb profile
Set among the hills of Hobart, Queens Domain is a smaller community with bushland views and a cooler, leafier feel. The capital is reachable when needed, but everyday life stays firmly rooted in the surrounding region. Ridge-top pockets and tree cover give the area a cooler, greener hillside feel.
An older demographic makes it especially popular with retirees, with families and grandchildren still a visible part of community life. Local shops, markets and community spots keep everyday life grounded in the town itself. Local parks and tree cover add a welcome outdoor dimension to suburban life.
Housing is well-priced for what you get: space, location and everyday convenience. This is a mature, settled pocket where the existing streetscape still defines the local character.
Population
- Population
- 31
- Median age
- 63
- Median household income / week
- $3,124
- Dwelling vacancy
- 77.8%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 21 of 27
- Median monthly mortgage
- $0
- Employment rate
- 65.5%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 0 / 0 / 3
Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)
Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)
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.
Public transport
1 public transport stops in this suburb
- Stop 2, Tasman Hwy (Govt. House)
Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)
Public transport stop coverage
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Amenities
86 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Baking Oven
- Serve BarBar
2 Davies Avenue, Queens Domain
- Bbq (4)
- Bench (22)
- Bicycle Parking (5)
- City of HobartBicycle Parking
- Hobart City CouncilBicycle Parking
- Royal Tasmanian Botanical GardensBicycle Parking
- City of hobartBicycle Repair Station
- Botanical GardensBus stop
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)
Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)
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
- CenotaphPark
- Queens DomainPark
- Queens Domain Community HubPark
- Royal Tasmanian Botanical GardensPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Heritage
9 state heritage places
- Cenotaph, Anzac Parade and Queen's Battery20 McVilly DR, Queens Domain, 7000Permanently Registered
- Coastal Wireless Station UPPER DOMAIN RD, QUEENS DOMAIN, 7000Permanently Registered
- Former HMAS Huon Naval Depot (Huon Quays)13 MCVILLY DR, QUEENS DOMAIN, 7000Permanently Registered
- Former HMAS Huon Naval Depot (Huon Quays)17 MCVILLY DR, QUEENS DOMAIN, 7000Permanently Registered
- Government House Estate7 Lower Domain RD, Queens Domain, 7000Permanently Registered
- House2 CARRIAGE DR, QUEENS DOMAIN, 7000Permanently Registered
- Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens11 LOWER DOMAIN RD, QUEENS DOMAIN, 7000Permanently Registered
- Soldiers Memorial Avenue, South African (Boer) War Memorial, and 2/40th Infantry Battalion monument2 DAVIES AV, QUEENS DOMAIN, 7000Permanently Registered
- Victoria Powder Magazine, Guard House and Jetty18 CARRIAGE DR, QUEENS DOMAIN, 7000Permanently Registered
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- Overlay applies
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via state planning hazard mapping.
Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)
Bushfire hazard overlays
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 9
- Parks (OSM)
- 4
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)
Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Recent changes
- Cenotaph, Anzac Parade and Queen's Batteryheritage20 McVilly DR, Queens Domain, 7000Permanently Registered
- Coastal Wireless Stationheritage UPPER DOMAIN RD, QUEENS DOMAIN, 7000Permanently Registered
- Former HMAS Huon Naval Depot (Huon Quays)heritage13 MCVILLY DR, QUEENS DOMAIN, 7000Permanently Registered
- Former HMAS Huon Naval Depot (Huon Quays)heritage17 MCVILLY DR, QUEENS DOMAIN, 7000Permanently Registered
- Government House Estateheritage7 Lower Domain RD, Queens Domain, 7000Permanently Registered
- Househeritage2 CARRIAGE DR, QUEENS DOMAIN, 7000Permanently Registered
- Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardensheritage11 LOWER DOMAIN RD, QUEENS DOMAIN, 7000Permanently Registered
- Soldiers Memorial Avenue, South African (Boer) War Memorial, and 2/40th Infantry Battalion monumentheritage2 DAVIES AV, QUEENS DOMAIN, 7000Permanently Registered
- Victoria Powder Magazine, Guard House and Jettyheritage18 CARRIAGE DR, QUEENS DOMAIN, 7000Permanently Registered
- Cenotaphgovernmentpark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
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