7017, TAS · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 7017, TAS

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

A far lower share of people rent in postcode 7017 compared to the rest of the state. Most residents own their own homes, and the area is dominated by large, separate houses, with 86.1% of homes having three or more bedrooms.

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📍 7017, TAS, Postcode

Where 7017, TAS sits — Median rent (weekly)

$400 ▲ +33.3%
  • $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 7017, TAS — higher than 78% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
7017, TAS$400
Brighton $280
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $400, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of $290. Monthly mortgage payments usually sit at $1,533, which is a little above the state average but a little below the national figure.

$400 ▲ +33.3%

Higher than 78% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $300
  • 2016: $310
  • 2021: $400

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,533 ▲ +1.1%

Lower than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,517
  • 2016: $1,517
  • 2021: $1,533

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 7017, TAS, $350–$549 is the majority at 69%; $200–$349 is next at 21%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 7017, TAS, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 49%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (28%) and Under $1,000 (17%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is high here, with 37.3% of homes owned outright—well above the Australian average. Only 10.7% of households rent, which is far below both state and national levels.

10.7% ▼ -0.6%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 10.8%
  • 2016: 11.2%
  • 2021: 10.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

37.3% ▲ +20.5%

Lower than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 30.9%
  • 2016: 33.1%
  • 2021: 37.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In 7017, TAS, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 50%; Owned outright is next at 37%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 92.5% of the market, a figure far above the national average. These homes are typically large, with 51.7% having three bedrooms and 27.8% having four.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

92.5% ▼ -4.4%

Higher than 52% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 96.8%
  • 2016: 93.4%
  • 2021: 92.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

86.1% ▼ -2.7%

Higher than 78% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 88.5%
  • 2016: 85.2%
  • 2021: 86.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 7017, TAS, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Flat or apartment is next at 6%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 7017, TAS, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 28%.

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 7017, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7017/7017-tas/topic/housing-dwellings