Berriedale, Tasmania

Berriedale is a suburb in the northern suburbs of Hobart, capital of Tasmania, Australia. It is in the local government area of City of Glenorchy. The suburb is situated between the suburbs of Chigwell and Rosetta. The suburb is generally known for the Museum of Old and New Art and Moorilla Estate.

Berriedale Hobart, Tasmania
View of Berriedale from MONA
Berriedale
Coordinates	42°48′35″S 147°15′17″E
Population	2,905 (SAL 2021)[1]
• Density	1,228.6/km2 (3,182/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	7011
Area	2.2 km2 (0.8 sq mi)
LGA(s)	City of Glenorchy
State electorate(s)	Clark
Federal division(s)	Clark
Suburbs around Berriedale: Claremont Derwent River Chigwell Berriedale Derwent River Rosetta Derwent River

There are no educational institutions within Berriedale, however there are primary schools in both neighbouring suburbs and a high school in Rosetta. The suburb is split in two (northeast/southwest) by the Brooker Highway; it is, therefore, not uncommon to hear the terms East Berriedale and West Berriedale, with the former half following the edge of the Derwent River and the latter extending into the rural Derwent Valley Region.

Population

According to the 2021 census of Population, there were 2,905 people in Berriedale.

• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people made up 5.2% of the population.
• 80.0% of people were born in Australia and 83.8% of people only spoke English at home.
• The most common responses for religion were No Religion 43.2%, Anglican 18.2% and Catholic 16.8%.

Recreation areas

• Alroy Court Reserve
• Chandos Drive Reserve
• International Peace Forest

References

1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Berriedale (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.