| Acton Park Hobart, Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 42°51′57″S 147°28′11″E / 42.86583°S 147.46972°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 2,293 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 7170 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 15 km (9 mi) E of Rosny Park | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Clarence | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Hobart | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Franklin | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Franklin | ||||||||||||||
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Acton Park is a residential / rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Clarence in the Hobart LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) east of the town of Rosny Park. The 2021 census recorded a population of 2293 for Acton Park.[1]
It is a rural suburb of Hobart. In 2011 there were 2165 people living in Acton Park, ten of which being Indigenous. 51.2% were male and 48.8% were female.[2]
Acton Park is bounded to the east by the southern portion of the Meehan Range, to the south by Ralphs Bay, and to the east by Roches Beach, Single Hill and Seven Mile Beach. It is one of the more sought after living locations due to its easy commuting distance to Hobart, and because of the semi-rural character of the suburb itself.
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Acton Park (Tas.)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Acton Park (Tas.)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
