Mount Nelson
TAS 7007 • Greater Hobart
About Mount Nelson
Mount Nelson is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Tasmania, located within the Hobart (City) area. With a population of 2,749 and a median income of $43,992, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 5.34 km² at an elevation of 253m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Hobart.
Situated at an elevation of 253m, the suburb enjoys cooler temperatures and scenic views. The area features local parks, community facilities, and easy access to surrounding regions. Mount Nelson offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of residential comfort and natural beauty.
Mount Nelson falls under postcode 7007 and is governed by Hobart Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Clark (Nelson) electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Olinda Grove
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388 Nelson Road
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
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Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. China 139
- 2. England 109
- 3. New Zealand 32
- 4. South Africa 25
- 5. India 24
- 6. United States 23
- 7. Malaysia 19
- 8. Sri Lanka 19
- 9. Scotland 18
- 10. Nepal 17
- 11. Germany 16
- 12. Hong Kong 16
- 13. Bangladesh 15
- 14. Netherlands 15
- 15. Pakistan 14
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)