Population 988 (2011 census) Postcode(s) 7019 Oakdowns Lauderdale Federal division Division of Franklin | Established 1990s LGA(s) City of Clarence Postal code 7019 | |
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Oakdowns is a suburb of Hobart, the capital of Tasmania, Australia. It is within the City of Clarence. At the 2011 Australian Census Oakdowns recorded a population of 988. Oakdowns has many nearby parks. It is a 20-minute drive to the CBD. Most houses have views of Mount wellington and Ralphs bay.
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Map of Oakdowns TAS 7019, Australia
Recreation
Oakdowns Park is the only recreation area in Oakdowns. The park has a rivulet running through it and has grounds suitable for ball games. Many people walk their dogs throughout the park and take their family to play on the playground. There is a bike trail that follows South Arm Highway to the city known as the intercity cycle way. Near the Rokeby Village is Percy Park which is less than a kilometer away from Oakdowns and has a small park. There is a cricket and soccer ground at the village and local games are held there.
Retail
There are no stores in Oakdowns, but there are stores near Oakdowns in the Knopwood Centre in Rokeby. Some of the stores are:
There is also a hill street supermarket in Lauderdale for residents to shop for groceries.
Transport
Oakdowns is serviced by Metro routes 634, 635, X34 and X35. These services are frequent and usually run on time. There are five bus stops in Oakdowns which are: