Clarendon Vale, Tasmania facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Clarendon ValeHobart, Tasmania |
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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 | ||||||||||||||
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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.