City of Launceston
Springfield
Springfield at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
3,334
Median age 47
The brief
What to know about Springfield.
Springfield (7260) sits in the Launceston region of Tasmania.
Springfield has roughly 3,334 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Springfield scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary, 1 government secondary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Springfield's population at 3,334, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew.
Population
3,334
Median age
47
Family households
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Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$210/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$179/wk
Owner occupied
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Renter occupied
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At a deeper level
3,334
Median age: 47
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Getting around
Walkability.
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Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Springfield.
Local schools for Springfield
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Government School Catchment
Scottsdale Primary School
Scottsdale High School
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Frequently asked
About Springfield.
- What is the Springfield postcode?
- Springfield is in the 7260 postcode, in TAS, in the City of Launceston region.
- What is the average rent in Springfield?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $210, for units it's $179.
- What schools are in Springfield?
- There are 2 schools serving Springfield on this page, including Scottsdale Primary School, Scottsdale High School.
- How walkable is Springfield?
- Springfield has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Springfield?
- Springfield is close to South Springfield, Scottsdale, Cuckoo, West Scottsdale, Lietinna.
- What is the population of Springfield?
- Springfield has approximately 3,334 residents. The median age is 47.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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