$400 ▲ +50.9%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $265
- 2016: $295
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
7000, TAS · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 7000, TAS
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents of $400 are well above the Tasmanian figure in postcode 7000, reflecting a market where housing costs are much higher than most areas. This is a high-cost hub where rental demand is strong and a large proportion of residents do not own their homes outright.
$400
▲ +50.9%
- $0–$21: 2 areas
- $21–$43: 7 areas
- $43–$64: 16 areas
- $64–$86: 26 areas
- $86–$107: 46 areas
- $107–$129: 61 areas
- $129–$150: 47 areas
- $150–$171: 171 areas
- $171–$193: 114 areas
- $193–$214: 200 areas
- $214–$236: 158 areas
- $236–$257: 184 areas
- $257–$279: 120 areas
- $279–$300: 112 areas
- $300–$321: 226 areas
- $321–$343: 117 areas
- $343–$364: 171 areas
- $364–$386: 161 areas
- $386–$407: 165 areas
- $407–$429: 127 areas
- $429–$450: 58 areas
- $450–$471: 102 areas
- $471–$493: 45 areas
- $493–$514: 38 areas
- $514–$536: 20 areas
- $536–$557: 26 areas
- $557–$579: 13 areas
- $579–$600: 74 areas
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 7000, TAS — higher than 78% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,852 and weekly rents of $400 are both much higher than in most other areas. Rent has risen by $135 since 2011, while the typical mortgage has increased by $119 over the same period.
$1,852 ▲ +6.9%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,852
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 7000, TAS, the largest group is $350–$549 at 39%, followed by $200–$349 (25%) and $550–$749 (18%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →7000, TAS splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (34%) and $1,000–$1,799 (29%), with Under $1,000 at 19%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far more common here than across Australia or Tasmania, with 42.3% of households renting. Conversely, the 29.9% who own their homes outright is well below the state figure.
42.3% ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 41.1%
- 2016: 42.6%
- 2021: 42.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.9% ▲ +8.1%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.7%
- 2016: 28.3%
- 2021: 29.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 7000, TAS, the largest group is Rented at 42%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Owned with a mortgage (25%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are far less common here than in the rest of the state, at 61.0%. Smaller homes are the norm, as the share of houses with three or more bedrooms is far below the national figure.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
61.0% ▼ -2.0%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 62.2%
- 2016: 61.1%
- 2021: 61.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
55.8% ▲ +1.9%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 54.8%
- 2016: 54.1%
- 2021: 55.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 7000, TAS, Separate house is the majority at 61%; Flat or apartment is next at 26%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 7000, TAS, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 36%, followed by 2 bedrooms (30%) and 4 bedrooms (15%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 7000, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7000/7000-tas/topic/housing-dwellings