Clarence Point, TAS 7270 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Clarence Point is a suburb of Tasmania, postcode 7270, home to 266 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Latrobe (Tas.) local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 195 km from the Hobart CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$240 /wk
Population266
Median age59
Area10.8 km²
To CBD195 km
LGAWest Tamar

Demographics

Population
266
Median age
59 years
Median household income
$978 /week
Median personal income
$474 /week
Median family income
$1,140 /week
Average household size
2.1
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
West Tamar
Statistical region (SA4)
Launceston and North East
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Bass
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$240 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,073
Rent share of household income
25%

Schools

  • Beaconsfield Primary (Ilfraville Kindergarten) Preschool · Government
  • South George Town Primary School Primary · Government
  • Port Dalrymple School Combined · Government

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 5 cafés
  • 6 restaurants
  • 12 parks and reserves
  • 2 gyms and fitness centres
  • 2 supermarkets
  • 7 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 3 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Feb (21.2°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (12.8°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 672 mm
  • Reference station: Devonport Airport, 14.2 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 99.0% of the 197 resolvable premises in Clarence Point. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.

  • Fixed Wireless: 99.0%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 1.0%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 628 across the West Tamar LGA in the year to Mar 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 229 other offences, 127 violent offences, 38 break-ins.

Figures cover the whole West Tamar — suburb-level data is not published for TAS.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Clarence Point?

Clarence Point (TAS 7270) had 266 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 59. It sits within the West Tamar local government area.

What is the median rent in Clarence Point?

The median advertised rent in Clarence Point is $240/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Clarence Point?

Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Clarence Point covering government sectors. Nearest include: Beaconsfield Primary (Ilfraville Kindergarten) (2 km), South George Town Primary School (2.9 km), Port Dalrymple School (3.7 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Clarence Point?

Clarence Point is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (99% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Clarence Point?

Across West Tamar LGA, 628 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were other (229), violent (127), break-ins (38). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What is the climate like in Clarence Point?

In Clarence Point, mean daily temperatures range from 10.6°C to 16.7°C and annual rainfall is 672 mm measured at the Devonport Airport weather station (14.2 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

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