Suburb profile
Acton TAS 7320
Acton is located in the West and North West Tasmania region of Tasmania, postcode 7320. It has 712 properties across 21 streets, mostly houses. Explore every street in Acton, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Acton
Acton, TAS 7320, sits in West and North West Tasmania and neighbours Downlands, Hillcrest, Shorewell Park and Upper Burnie. Its 21 streets hold 712 properties, 623 of them houses and 89 units.
Census figures are for the Acton - Upper Burnie area. It had 3,270 residents, a median age of 38 and an average household of 2.1 people. Median household income was $966 a week, the median mortgage repayment $989 a month and the median rent $238 a week. Of 1,445 dwellings, 1,228 were separate houses and 215 semi-detached; 420 were owned outright, 413 owned with a mortgage and 565 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Acton
- 3,270Peoplelive in the area
- 38Median ageyears
- $966Median household incomea week
- $238Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses1,228
- Townhouses and semis215
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$989a month
- Household size2.1people on average
How homes are held
Schools in Acton
No primary schools in Acton.
No secondary schools in Acton.
North West Support School
GovernmentSpecial
Streets in Acton
- Beattie Street54 properties
- Belton Street46 properties
- Bennett Street9 properties
- Cabot Street25 properties
- Conrad Street20 properties
- Gracie Crescent20 properties
- Grenville Street44 properties
- Griffith Street32 properties
- Hardy Street12 properties
- Hawkins Street11 properties
- Kent Avenue12 properties
- Lucas Place13 properties
- Madden Street86 properties
- Nelson Street33 properties
- Ogden Street88 properties
- Payne Street82 properties
- Rola Place7 properties
- Stirling Street61 properties
- Thorne Street20 properties
- Three Mile Line Road7 properties
- Tilley Street30 properties
Neighbouring suburbs
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Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.
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Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.