Montrose

City in Tasmania, Australia

Overview

Montrose in Tasmania is a laid-back suburb set at the foothills of Mount Wellington, boasting waterfront parks and a friendly local atmosphere. Its riverside setting and proximity to Glenorchy make it an ideal base for exploring the Hobart region. The city caters well to families and visitors seeking a quieter alternative to busy urban centers.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Tasmania
Population
2,313
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-42.83°, 147.25°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
85
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
78
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,315
Local Cost
$1,490
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
85
English
99
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
City Vibrancy
17
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
2
Parks
15
Transport
4
Walk Score
4
Footways
7.0
Airport
HBA
Distance
22 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 62/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.