TAS · 7320

Acton

Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Acton, TAS 7320.

Acton, TAS 7320

About Acton

Welcome to Acton

Acton is a suburban residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Burnie in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) south of the town of Burnie. The 2021 census recorded a population of 1377 for Acton.

Market snapshot

Acton property market

Median price ranks #3,492 of 3,797 suburbs · pricier than 8%

Median sale price

$460k

House · 3 bed

Median rent

$430

per week

Gross rental yield

4.9%

annual rent ÷ sale price

Typical price range

Entry

$368k

Median

$460k

Premium

$548k

Days on market

20

Auction clearance

0%

Sold this year

39

Median sold price trend · House 3 bed

Compound growth +9.1% / yr over 4 yrs

Who lives here

Demographics

ABS Census 2021 figures for Acton, TAS 7320.

Population

1,377

residents (2021)

Median age

35

years

Household income

$1,100

median, per week

Median rent

$240

per week

Median mortgage

$867

per month

Mortgage / income

18%

comfortable

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.

Education

Schools in Acton

Government school catchment

North West Support School

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Recent results

Recently sold in Acton

$509k

9 Madden Street

house3 bd · 1 ba · 4 car

Sold ~July 2026

$370k

28 Ogden Street

house3 bd · 1 ba

Sold ~July 2026

$595k

6 Rola Place

house3 bd · 1 ba · 2 car

Sold ~July 2026

$525k

146 Payne Street

house3 bd · 1 ba · 3 car

Sold ~July 2026

$512k

29 Madden Street

house3 bd · 1 ba · 1 car

Sold ~July 2026

$530k

8 Ogden Street

house3 bd · 1 ba · 3 car

Sold ~July 2026

$495k

106 Payne Street

house3 bd · 1 ba · 4 car

Sold ~June 2026

Sold prices as published on the original listing; some may reflect the last advertised price. Dates are approximate.

Explore the area

Properties & amenities in Acton

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Price map around Acton

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Common questions

Acton suburb FAQ

What is the median property price in Acton?

The median house price in Acton, TAS is $460k for a 3-bedroom home. Over the past year, median sold prices have risen about 27.8%.

How much is rent in Acton?

The median weekly rent in Acton is around $430 per week.

Is Acton a good place to live?

Acton is a suburban residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Burnie in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. Acton is an established residential suburb in TAS, with a population of around 1,377 and 1 school in the area.

What is the population of Acton?

Acton has a population of 1,377 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 35.

What schools are in Acton?

There is 1 school in or near Acton, including North West Support School.

How long do homes take to sell in Acton?

Properties in Acton take around 20 days to sell on average, with an auction clearance rate of about 0%.

How much do you need to buy in Acton?

Entry-level properties in Acton start around $368k, while premium homes reach $548k.

What suburbs are near Acton?

Suburbs near Acton include Hillcrest, Shorewell Park, Upper Burnie, Downlands and Mooreville.