Mornington, Tasmania

Mornington
Mornington
Interactive map of Mornington
Coordinates: 42°51′30″S 147°24′14″E / 42.85833°S 147.40389°E / -42.85833; 147.40389
CountryAustralia
StateTasmania
RegionHobart
CityHobart
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Population
 • Total2,265 (2016 census)
Postcode
7018
Suburbs around Mornington
Warrane Warrane Cambridge
Warrane Mornington Mount Rumney
Bellerive Howrah Rokeby

Mornington is a residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Clarence in the Hobart LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north-east of the town of Rosny Park. The 2016 census recorded a population of 2265 for the state suburb of Mornington.

It is a suburb of the City of Clarence. It is part of greater Hobart, located approximately 7 kilometres from the CBD. It is located between Warrane and Cambridge, is nearby to Mount Rumney and runs parallel to the Tasman Highway.

Mornington is a primarily residential suburb, although it is also home to the Mornington Industrial Estate and is served by Rosny Park for commercial services. The main facilities are Clarence Council Depot, Main Roads and Transport Depot, a Service Tasmania vehicle inspection facility, a Fire and Ambulance Service, and MacKillop College.