$375 ▲ +33.9%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $280
- 2016: $305
- 2021: $375
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
7054, TAS · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up a huge 97.4% of all homes in postcode 7054. This area is dominated by large, detached properties and has a very low number of renters compared to the rest of the country. Most residents own their homes, with a high proportion living in houses with three or more bedrooms.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 7054, TAS — higher than 71% of areas.
| 7054, TAS | $375 |
|---|---|
| Kingborough | $380 |
| Tasmania | $290 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $375, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of $290. Monthly mortgage payments are also high for the state, usually costing $1,690 and rising by $173 since 2011.
$375 ▲ +33.9%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,690 ▲ +11.4%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 7054, TAS, $350–$549 is the majority at 59%; $200–$349 is next at 27%.
In 7054, TAS, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 40%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and Under $1,000 (17%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 38.8% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure. Only 14.2% of households rent, a rate far below both the state and national averages.
14.2% ▲ +0.6%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.8% ▲ +5.0%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 7054, TAS, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 45%, followed by Owned outright (39%) and Rented (14%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 80.7% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why the number of people per bedroom is a little above the national figure, though it has fallen since 2011.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.4% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.7% ▼ -0.8%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 7054, TAS, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Other dwelling is next at 1%.
In 7054, TAS, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 7054, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7054/7054-tas/topic/housing-dwellings