Mount Stuart TAS 7000
1,275 addresses · 40 streets
Clark Electorate › Hobart LGA › Mount Stuart · 2 km from Hobart
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Living Here
Mount Stuart is a suburb of Tasmania, home to about 2,444 people, with a median age of 41. The typical household earns around $1,960 a week, with median rent near $380 a week. Most homes are houses. About 74% of households own their home and 25% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Lenah Valley - Mount Stuart statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Mount Stuart itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 beach
3 physiotherapists
8 childcare & kindergartens
2 golf clubs
2 electricians
2 plumbers
Getting around. Bus interchange: Hobart Transit Centre, 2.2 km south-east · Ferry wharf: Derwent Ferry, Brooke Street Pier, 2.7 km south-east · Airport: Hobart Airport, 16.9 km east.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 13.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 13.1% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 47.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 5.4% · Labour-force participation 67.7%
Population by age in Mount Stuart
| 0-4 | 101 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 256 |
| 15-19 | 153 |
| 20-24 | 135 |
| 25-34 | 366 |
| 35-44 | 309 |
| 45-54 | 348 |
| 55-64 | 328 |
| 65-74 | 278 |
| 75-84 | 113 |
| 85+ | 47 |
Dwelling types in Mount Stuart
| House | 795 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 14 |
| Apartment | 163 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Mount Stuart
| <$650 | 120 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 233 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 288 |
| $3,000+ | 280 |
Top ancestries in Mount Stuart
| English | 1,095 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 854 |
| Irish | 355 |
| Scottish | 295 |
| Other | 267 |
| Chinese | 93 |
Housing tenure in Mount Stuart
| Owned | 419 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 301 |
| Rented | 242 |
| Other | 9 |
Cars per household in Mount Stuart
| 0 | 56 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 376 |
| 2 | 344 |
| 3 | 121 |
| 4+ | 64 |
Commute to work in Mount Stuart
| Car | 728 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 44 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 145 |
| Bicycle | 27 |
| Home | 166 |
Top countries of birth in Mount Stuart
| England | 114 |
|---|---|
| China | 45 |
| India | 35 |
| New Zealand | 31 |
| Nepal | 30 |
| Pakistan | 24 |
Languages used at home in Mount Stuart
| Mandarin | 52 |
|---|---|
| Nepali | 30 |
| Urdu | 21 |
| Arabic | 18 |
| Punjabi | 16 |
| Cantonese | 13 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
128,001 bird observations recorded near Mount Stuart — most often seen:
- Eurasian Blackbird (10,286)
- Forest Raven (8,459)
- Kelp Gull (7,619)
- House Sparrow (7,108)
- Silvereye (5,690)
- Common Starling (5,292)
- Yellow Wattlebird (5,195)
- Little Wattlebird (4,741)
- Superb Fairy-wren (4,317)
- Yellow-throated Honeyeater (4,302)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (4,256)
- Silver Gull (4,214)
- Brown Thornbill (3,865)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Mount Stuart
- Clinking Currawong (3,765)
- Masked Lapwing (3,625)
- Spotted Turtle-dove (3,623)
- Southern Forest Raven (3,539)
- Tasmanian Grey Fantail (3,455)
- Tasmanian Native-hen (3,339)
- New Holland Honeyeater (3,306)
- Green Rosella (3,146)
- Southern Masked Lapwing (3,082)
- Grey Fantail (3,033)
- European Goldfinch (3,030)
- Coastal Spotted Pardalote (2,947)
- Crescent Honeyeater (2,911)
- Pacific Black Duck (2,727)
- Grey Butcherbird (2,461)
- Black-headed Honeyeater (2,352)
- Black Currawong (2,316)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Mount Stuart:
- North Hobart (1.1 km)
- West Hobart (1.4 km)
- New Town (1.4 km)
- Lenah Valley (1.6 km)
- Glebe (1.9 km)
- Hobart (2.1 km)
- Queens Domain (2.3 km)
- South Hobart (2.9 km)
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Streets
- Abermere Avenue (13)
- Alt-na-craig Avenue (53)
- Auvergne Avenue (44)
- Benjafield Terrace (55)
- Bimbadeen Court (2)
- Byard Street (16)
- Canning Court (18)
- Clift Street (44)
- Dale Crescent (15)
- Darling Parade (40)
- Dewrang Place (14)
- Doyle Avenue (12)
- Elphinstone Road (78)
- Esk Avenue (9)
- Fordham Street (24)
- Gillon Crescent (22)
- Gordon Avenue (54)
- Hillside Crescent (2)
- Hooper Crescent (29)
- Hurst Road (4)
- Keith White Crescent (30)
- Montagu Street (46)
- Mortimer Avenue (71)
- Mount Stuart Road (175)
- Muir Court (7)
- Ogilvie Street (40)
- Paraclete Avenue (10)
- Raymont Terrace (53)
- Rosina Court (14)
- Ross Place (7)
- Rupert Avenue (38)
- Salier Crescent (13)
- Senator Street (27)
- Strathern Street (22)
- Toorak Avenue (85)
- Una Street (36)
- Venn Court (7)
- Vivian Street (2)
- Waverley Avenue (16)
- Weerona Avenue (28)
