Suburb profile

Sheffield TAS 7306

Sheffield is located in the West and North West Tasmania region of Tasmania, postcode 7306. It has 1,130 properties across 56 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Sheffield, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Sheffield

Sheffield, TAS 7306, sits in West and North West Tasmania and neighbours Nowhere Else, Beulah, Paradise and Barrington. Its 56 streets hold 1,130 properties, 1,042 of them houses and 88 units.

Census figures are for the Sheffield - Railton area, which has 6,619 residents, a median age of 49 and an average household of 2.4 people. Median household income is $1,209 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,253 a month and the median rent $230 a week. Of 2,456 dwellings, 2,357 are separate houses, 77 semi-detached and 10 other; 1,166 are owned outright, 894 owned with a mortgage and 312 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Sheffield

  • 6,619Peoplelive in the area
  • 49Median ageyears
  • $1,209Median household incomea week
  • $230Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses2,357
  • Townhouses and semis77
  • Other10

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,253a month
  • Household size2.4people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 1,166Owned with a mortgage 894Rented 312Other 84

Schools in Sheffield

  • Sheffield School

    GovernmentPrimary and secondary

Streets in Sheffield

Neighbouring suburbs

Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.

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.

School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.