Suburb profile

Sassafras TAS 7307

Sassafras is located in the West and North West Tasmania region of Tasmania, postcode 7307. It has 172 properties across 28 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Sassafras, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Sassafras

Sassafras, TAS 7307, sits in West and North West Tasmania and neighbours Elizabeth Town, Harford, Latrobe and Merseylea. Its 28 streets hold 172 properties, 170 of them houses and 2 units.

Census figures are for the Latrobe area. It had 5,385 residents, a median age of 44 and an average household of 2.3 people. Median household income was $1,192 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,300 a month and the median rent $250 a week. Of 2,145 dwellings, 1,997 were separate houses, 123 semi-detached, 6 flats and 9 other; 779 were owned outright, 719 owned with a mortgage and 572 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Sassafras

  • 5,385Peoplelive in the area
  • 44Median ageyears
  • $1,192Median household incomea week
  • $250Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses1,997
  • Townhouses and semis123
  • Flats and apartments6
  • Other9

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,300a month
  • Household size2.3people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 779Owned with a mortgage 719Rented 572Other 75

Schools in Sassafras

  • Sassafras Primary School

    GovernmentPrimary

Streets in Sassafras

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.