Clarendon Vale is a rural residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Clarence in the Hobart LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south-east of the town of Rosny Park. The 2016 census recorded a population of 1267 for the state suburb of Clarendon Vale.[1]It is a suburb of Hobart.
| Clarendon Vale Hobart, Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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  Clarendon Vale | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 42°53′36″S 147°26′47″E / 42.89333°S 147.44639°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 1,267 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 7019 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 10 km (6 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
Clarendon Vale was gazetted as a locality in 1977.[2]
Like nearby Rokeby, it was originally a public housing area in the 1970s; however, like the trend in many public housing areas in Hobart, much of the public housing stock has been sold to private owners.
Geography
Clarence Plains Rivulet forms the south-western boundary.[3]
Road infrastructure
Route B33 (Rokeby Road / South Arm Road) passes to the south-west. From there, Mockridge Road provides access to the locality.[2][4]