Blackmans Bay
City in Tasmania, Australia
Overview
Blackmans Bay is a tranquil coastal suburb just south of Hobart, Tasmania, known for its attractive beachfront, relaxed residential atmosphere, and stunning scenery. It offers a laid-back lifestyle perfect for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and surfers. The area is well-serviced by local cafes and scenic walking tracks.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Tasmania
Population
7,688
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-43.00°, 147.32°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
92
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
90
Traffic Safety
92
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,323
Local Cost
$1,494
Local Income
$3,150
Cashless
93
English
100
Temperature
12.2°C
Summer Avg
15.9°C
Winter Avg
8.6°C
Record High
34.8°C
Record Low
1.1°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
718 mm
Internet Speed
45 Mbps
Upload
18 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
13
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
13
Transport
53
Walk Score
53
Footways
105.0
Airport
HBA
Distance
24 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 61/100.