Blackmans Bay TAS, 7052
Blackmans Bay Real Estate: Suburb Profile
If you're buying, renting, or investing in Blackmans Bay, TAS 7052, it is an excellent first step to know whether the area is a worthwhile consideration. The Homes.com.au suburb profile provides the statistics on Blackmans Bay median property prices, market trends & demographics so we can help you make informed decisions about your future property purchase.
If you are considering packing up and moving to Blackmans Bay, have a little read of our history lesson to discover the fantastic lifestyle and what the suburb has to offer.
Overview Blackmans Bay is a famous beachside suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, in Australia. The suburb is situated nearby Kingston and is fourteen kilometres in the South of Hobart. Blackmans Bay is located in southeast Tasmania with a population of around 6300. It has three primary schools starting from Kindergarten to Grade six.
Living in Blackman Bay The suburb has a beach and a shopping centre that one can reach by walking from their homes. There is also a blowhole near the north end of the beach, which in reality, is similar to a big rock arch where you can see waves coming and crashing on rocks. There are several cliffs as well as viewpoints across the blowhole road. On the south side of the beach, a track leads to the flowerpot point.
History of Blackmans Bay The name Blackmans Bay was given after James Blackman, who inhabited the land there in 1820, and another "Blackmans Bay" near Dunalley was also named in the year 1642 due to the presence of black men. The shopping centre is named Bayview, has a supermarket, doctors surgery, other stores, and doctor surgery. This is a famous spot for fishing, even though snags are a significant issue due to seaweeds and the rock ledges beneath the water.
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