Cremorne, Tasmania

Cremorne Hobart, Tasmania
Cremorne
Coordinates	42°57′25″S 147°32′1″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
Suburbs around Cremorne: Sandford Sandford Frederick Henry Bay Sandford Cremorne Frederick Henry Bay Sandford Pipe Clay Lagoon, Sandford Clifton Beach

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.

History

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

The waters of Frederick Henry Bay form the eastern boundary, while Pipe Clay Lagoon forms most of the southern.[4]

Road infrastructure

Route B33 (South Arm Road) passes to the south-west. From there, Cremorne Avenue provides access to the locality.[2][5]

References

1. "2016 Census Quick Stats Cremorne (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
2. "Placenames Tasmania – Cremorne". Placenames Tasmania. Select "Search", enter "1371Y", click "Search", select row, map is displayed, click "Details". Retrieved 16 January 2021.
3. "Census shows wealth heading west". Australia: ABC News. 16 July 2012.
4. "Cremorne, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
5. "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.