Sisters Creek

TAS 7325 • Tasmania

161
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
34.87 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralCoastalDairy CountryTasmaniaAffordable

About Sisters Creek

Sisters Creek is a small rural-coastal locality on the north-west coast of Tasmania, within postcode 7325, located approximately 10 kilometres west of Penguin and 25 kilometres west of Devonport. With a population of 161 at the 2021 census across 34.9 square kilometres, it sits in fertile farming country along the coast between the Dial Range foothills and Bass Strait. The area features a mix of dairy farms, crop land, and coastal bushland.

Sisters Creek offers a quiet, productive rural lifestyle on Tasmania's scenic north-west coast. The area is known for dairy farming and vegetable growing, with rich red volcanic soils producing quality crops. Residents enjoy coastal walks, fishing, and proximity to the Dial Range for bushwalking. Penguin and Ulverstone provide nearby shopping and services. The locality attracts farming families and tree-changers drawn to affordable rural properties in a mild maritime climate.

Sisters Creek falls under postcode 7325 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Braddon (Murchison) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
7325
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Hobart (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-41.10°, 145.61°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
34.87 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • Mersey Link — Penguin to Burnie / Devonport 10 min to Penguin

Commute to Penguin

Distance
10 km
By Train
N/A — no passenger rail
By Bus
10 min to Penguin
By Car (Peak)
10 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
8 min

🛣️ Penguin is the nearest town. Devonport (25 min) has the Spirit of Tasmania ferry. Burnie is 20 min west.

Walkability Car Essential

No local shops or footpaths. A car is essential for all services.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
161
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Personal Income 2016
N/A
Personal Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Personal Income Comparison (2016 vs 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sisters Creek known for? +

Sisters Creek is a small rural-coastal locality on the north-west coast of Tasmania, within postcode 7325, located approximately 10 kilometres west of Penguin and 25 kilometres west of Devonport. Sisters Creek offers a quiet, productive rural lifestyle on Tasmania's scenic north-west coast.

How far is Sisters Creek from Hobart CBD? +

Sisters Creek is approximately 10 kilometres from Hobart CBD, with a typical drive taking around 12-18 minutes depending on traffic and route taken.

Does Sisters Creek have public transport? +

Sisters Creek is served by Metro Tasmania bus services connecting to Hobart. Tasmania has no passenger rail network, so buses and private vehicles are the main transport options. A car is commonly used for flexibility.

What is the population of Sisters Creek? +

According to the 2021 Census, Sisters Creek has a population of approximately 161 residents, a small but recognised locality. The suburb falls within the TAS local government area.

Is Sisters Creek a good place to live? +

Sisters Creek is highly appealing to those seeking a coastal lifestyle, with easy access to beaches, waterways, and outdoor recreation. It suits families, retirees, and sea-changers looking for a relaxed pace of life close to nature.

What is the postcode for Sisters Creek? +

The postcode for Sisters Creek, TAS is 7325. This postcode covers Sisters Creek and may also serve nearby localities within the same postcode zone.