Montagu Bay at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
718
Median age 43
The brief
What to know about Montagu Bay.
The postcode for Montagu Bay is 7018 (TAS), part of Greater Hobart.
Montagu Bay (7018) sits in the Clarence region of Tasmania.
Montagu Bay has roughly 718 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.
Montagu Bay scores 0/100 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 6 government primary, 4 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 6 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Montagu Bay's population at 718, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (67% own, 32% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (61% family households, 36% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
718
Median age
43
Family households
61%
Lone person
36%
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)
$360/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$350/wk
Owner occupied
67%
Renter occupied
32%
At a deeper level
718
Median age: 43
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Montagu Bay.
Local schools for Montagu Bay
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Government School Catchment
Montagu Bay Primary School
Rose Bay High School
Rosny College
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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 Montagu Bay.
- What is the Montagu Bay postcode?
- Montagu Bay is in the 7018 postcode, in TAS, in the Clarence City Council region.
- Where is Montagu Bay?
- Montagu Bay is a suburb of Hobart, in TAS 7018. It is part of the Greater Hobart area, in the Clarence City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Montagu Bay?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $360, for units it's $350.
- What schools are in Montagu Bay?
- There are 20 schools serving Montagu Bay on this page, including Montagu Bay Primary School, Rose Bay High School, Rosny College.
- How walkable is Montagu Bay?
- Montagu Bay has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Montagu Bay?
- Montagu Bay is close to Rose Bay, Rosny, Rosny Park, Bellerive, Warrane.
- What is the population of Montagu Bay?
- The population of Montagu Bay is approximately 718 (2021 Census). The median age is 43.
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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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