TAS · 7306

Sheffield

Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Sheffield, TAS 7306.

Sheffield, TAS 7306

About Sheffield

Welcome to Sheffield

Sheffield is a town 23 kilometres (14 mi) inland from Devonport, a city on the north-west coast of Tasmania. Sheffield has long been the rural hub for the Mount Roland area. The Sheffield area is well known for its high quality butterfat production via dairy farming. The district is also suitable for lamb and beef production. The town of Railton is nearby. At the 2021 census, Sheffield had a population of 1,602.

Market snapshot

Sheffield property market

Median price ranks #3,451 of 3,797 suburbs · pricier than 9%

Median sale price

$481k

House · 3 bed

Median rent

per week

Gross rental yield

annual rent ÷ sale price

Typical price range

Entry

$406k

Median

$481k

Premium

$743k

Days on market

43

Auction clearance

0%

Sold this year

26

Median sold price trend · House 3 bed

Compound growth +4.9% / yr over 4 yrs

Property types on market

Share of current listings in Sheffield by dwelling type.

House86%
Apartment / Unit7%
Land7%

Who lives here

Demographics

ABS Census 2021 figures for Sheffield, TAS 7306.

Population

1,602

residents (2021)

Median age

54

years

Household income

$970

median, per week

Median rent

$200

per week

Median mortgage

$1,000

per month

Mortgage / income

24%

comfortable

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

Education

Schools in Sheffield

Government school catchment

Sheffield School

K-12CoEdGovernment
Visit school website →

Explore the area

Properties & amenities in Sheffield

Loading map…

Compare the area

Price map around Sheffield

Every listing for sale near Sheffield, coloured by price — so you can see how it stacks up against the streets and suburbs next door.

CheaperPricier
SheffieldNearby suburbs

Loading price map…

Common questions

Sheffield suburb FAQ

What is the median property price in Sheffield?

The median house price in Sheffield, TAS is $481k for a 3-bedroom home. Over the past year, median sold prices have fallen about 5.1%.

Is Sheffield a good place to live?

Sheffield is a town 23 kilometres (14 mi) inland from Devonport, a city on the north-west coast of Tasmania. Sheffield is an established residential suburb in TAS, with a population of around 1,602 and 1 school in the area.

What is the population of Sheffield?

Sheffield has a population of 1,602 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 54.

What schools are in Sheffield?

There is 1 school in or near Sheffield, including Sheffield School.

How long do homes take to sell in Sheffield?

Properties in Sheffield take around 43 days to sell on average, with an auction clearance rate of about 0%.

How much do you need to buy in Sheffield?

Entry-level properties in Sheffield start around $406k, while premium homes reach $743k.

Available now

Properties in Sheffield

View all listings →