City of Hobart
Kingston Beach
Kingston Beach at a glance
Walk score
14
Very car dependent
Population
2,305
Median age 47
The brief
What to know about Kingston Beach.
Kingston Beach (7050) sits in the Hobart region of Tasmania.
Kingston Beach has roughly 2,305 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied. 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.
Kingston Beach scores 14/100 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, 3 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 6 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Kingston Beach's population at 2,305, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (72% own, 25% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (65% family households, 31% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
2,305
Median age
47
Family households
65%
Lone person
31%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$380/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$380/wk
Owner occupied
72%
Renter occupied
25%
At a deeper level
2,305
Median age: 47
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Getting around
Walkability.
14
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100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Kingston Beach.
Local schools for Kingston Beach
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Kingston Primary School
Kingston High School
Blackmans Bay 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 Kingston Beach.
- What is the Kingston Beach postcode?
- Kingston Beach is in the 7050 postcode, in TAS, in the City of Hobart region.
- What is the average rent in Kingston Beach?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $380, for units it's $380.
- What schools are in Kingston Beach?
- There are 20 schools serving Kingston Beach on this page, including Kingston Primary School, Kingston High School, Calvin Christian School.
- How walkable is Kingston Beach?
- Kingston Beach has a Walk Score of 14 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Kingston Beach?
- Kingston Beach is close to Bonnet Hill, Kingston, Albion Heights, Blackmans Bay, Huntingfield.
- What is the population of Kingston Beach?
- Kingston Beach has approximately 2,305 residents. The median age is 47.
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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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