$405 ▲ +62.0%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $310
- 2021: $405
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
7021, TAS · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A very high proportion of large, detached houses defines postcode 7021, where 85.2% of homes have three or more bedrooms. This area stands out for its low number of renters and a strong preference for separate housing compared to the rest of the state and country.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 7021, TAS — higher than 79% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $405, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Tasmanian figure of $290. Typical monthly mortgage payments have risen by $300 since 2011 to reach $1,600, a figure that sits a little below the national average.
$405 ▲ +62.0%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,600 ▲ +23.1%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 7021, TAS, $350–$549 is the majority at 67%; $200–$349 is next at 25%.
In 7021, TAS, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 41%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and Under $1,000 (20%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Very few people rent here, with only 10.2% of households renting, which is far below the state and national figures. Meanwhile, 37.7% of homes are owned outright, a share that is well above the Australian average and has risen slightly since 2011.
10.2% ▼ -15.6%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.7% ▲ +5.6%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 7021, TAS, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (38%) and Rented (10%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 93.4% of the market, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are typically large, with 85.2% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the Tasmanian average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.4% ▼ -1.3%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.2% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 7021, TAS, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
In 7021, TAS, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 7021, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7021/7021-tas/topic/housing-dwellings