Derwent Valley Council
Claremont
Claremont at a glance
Walk score
24
Very car dependent
Population
15.7k
Median age 38
The brief
What to know about Claremont.
Claremont (7011) sits in the Derwent Valley region of Tasmania.
Claremont has roughly 15,742 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Claremont scores 24/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 22°C (mild), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 586mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Hobart (Ellerslie Road) station, 6.7km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 4 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Claremont's population at 15,742, with a median age of 38. That sits as a typical family-age mix.
Population
15,742
Median age
38
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$320/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$272/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
15,742
Median age: 38
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Getting around
Walkability.
24
0
15
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Nearby suburbs
Education
Schools in Claremont.
Local schools for Claremont
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Claremont College
Windermere Primary School
Austins Ferry Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
586 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
21.8°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
4.6°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Hobart (Ellerslie Road) (7 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Claremont.
- What is the Claremont postcode?
- Claremont is in the 7011 postcode, in TAS, in the Derwent Valley Council region.
- What is the average rent in Claremont?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $320, for units it's $272.
- What schools are in Claremont?
- There are 20 schools serving Claremont on this page, including Holy Rosary Catholic School, Claremont College, OneSchool Global Tas.
- How walkable is Claremont?
- Claremont has a Walk Score of 24 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 15.
- What suburbs are near Claremont?
- Claremont is close to Old Beach, Berriedale, Chigwell, Austins Ferry, Otago.
- What is the population of Claremont?
- Claremont has approximately 15,742 residents. The median age is 38.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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