$400 ▲ +42.9%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $280
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
7004, TAS · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 7004, TAS
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher rental rates than most areas define the housing market in postcode 7004. This region sees a significant number of people renting, with typical weekly rents hitting $400, which is well above the state figure.
$400
▲ +42.9%
- $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 7004, TAS — higher than 78% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $400, a figure that is much higher than most areas and well above the Tasmanian average. Monthly mortgage payments have also risen by $282 since 2011 to reach $1,690, which is well above the state figure.
$1,690 ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,408
- 2016: $1,500
- 2021: $1,690
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 7004, TAS, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by $200–$349 (23%) and $550–$749 (13%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →7004, TAS splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (32%) and $1,800–$2,999 (30%), with Under $1,000 at 23%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters make up 36.4% of households, which is well above both the state and national figures. Meanwhile, those who own their home outright account for 35.3%, a proportion that is well above the Australian average.
36.4% ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 37.6%
- 2016: 36.4%
- 2021: 36.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.3% ▲ +12.3%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.4%
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 35.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →7004, TAS splits fairly evenly between Rented (36%) and Owned outright (35%), with Owned with a mortgage at 24%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are much less common here than in most areas, making up 60.0% of homes, which is far below the state and national figures. This is consistent with the area having far fewer homes with three or more bedrooms compared to the rest of the country.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
60.0% ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 62.6%
- 2016: 61.8%
- 2021: 60.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
55.4% ▲ +3.0%
Lower than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 53.8%
- 2016: 54.3%
- 2021: 55.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 7004, TAS, Separate house is the majority at 60%; Flat or apartment is next at 24%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →7004, TAS splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (36%) and 2 bedrooms (32%), with 4 bedrooms at 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 7004, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7004/7004-tas/topic/housing-dwellings