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Clarendon Vale
HobartTasmania
Clarendon Vale is located in Hobart
Clarendon Vale
Clarendon Vale
Location in Hobart
Population 1,267 (2016 census)
Postcode(s) 7019
Location 10 km (6 mi) SE of Rosny Park
LGA(s) City of Clarence
Region Hobart
State electorate(s) Franklin
Federal Division(s) Franklin
Suburbs around Clarendon Vale:
Rokeby Rokeby Acton Park
Rokeby Clarendon Vale Rokeby, Acton Park
Rokeby Rokeby Rokeby

Clarendon Vale is a rural residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Clarence in the Hobart LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south-east of the town of Rosny Park. The 2016 census recorded a population of 1267 for the state suburb of Clarendon Vale. It is a suburb of Hobart.

History

Clarendon Vale was gazetted as a locality in 1977.

Like nearby Rokeby, it was originally a public housing area in the 1970s; however, like the trend in many public housing areas in Hobart, much of the public housing stock has been sold to private owners.

Geography

Clarence Plains Rivulet forms the south-western boundary.

Road infrastructure

Route B33 (Rokeby Road / South Arm Road) passes to the south-west. From there, Mockridge Road provides access to the locality.

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