Summary
Cremorne is a rural residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Clarence in the Hobart LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 21 kilometres (13 mi) south-east of the town of Rosny Park. The 2016 census recorded a population of 526 for the state suburb of Cremorne.[1] It is a town located on the South Arm Peninsula on the outskirts of Hobart.
| Cremorne Hobart, Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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  Cremorne | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 42°57′25″S 147°32′1″E / 42.95694°S 147.53361°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 526 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 7024 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 21 km (13 mi) SE of Rosny Park | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Clarence | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Hobart | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Franklin | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Franklin | ||||||||||||||
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History edit
Cremorne was gazetted as a locality in 1968. Originally gazetted as Pipe Clay, the name was changed in 1968.[2] The 2011 census found the Cremorne postcode area to have the highest median personal income in Tasmania, at $749 per week.[3]
Geography edit
The waters of Frederick Henry Bay form the eastern boundary, while Pipe Clay Lagoon forms most of the southern.[4]
Road infrastructure edit
Route B33 (South Arm Road) passes to the south-west. From there, Cremorne Avenue provides access to the locality.[2][5]
References edit
- ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Cremorne (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Cremorne". Placenames Tasmania. Select "Search", enter "1371Y", click "Search", select row, map is displayed, click "Details". Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ "Census shows wealth heading west". Australia: ABC News. 16 July 2012.
- ^ Google (16 January 2021). "Cremorne, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
- ^ "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.