$415 ▲ +22.1%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $340
- 2016: $310
- 2021: $415
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
7055, TAS · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 7055, TAS
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost 97% of homes are separate houses in postcode 7055, making it an area dominated by detached dwellings. The housing market is characterized by large family homes and high rental costs that sit well above state levels. Most residents own their homes, with over half still paying off a mortgage.
$415
▲ +22.1%
- $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 7055, TAS — higher than 82% of areas.
| 7055, TAS | $415 |
|---|---|
| Kingborough | $380 |
| Tasmania | $290 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $415, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Tasmanian figure. Home loan payments are also high, with the usual monthly payment of $1,647 sitting well above the state average.
$1,647 → 0.0%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,647
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,647
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 7055, TAS, $350–$549 is the majority at 75%; $200–$349 is next at 14%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 7055, TAS, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 56%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 26%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Over half of households have a mortgage, while 17.3% rent, a figure far below the national average. Those who own their home outright make up 30.2% of the area, which is well below the state level.
17.3% ▼ -13.9%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.1%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.2% ▲ +17.1%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.8%
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 30.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 7055, TAS, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 52%; Owned outright is next at 30%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm here, with 89.6% having three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure. This is consistent with the fact that 96.5% of all dwellings are separate houses.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.5% ▲ +6.6%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 90.6%
- 2016: 98.1%
- 2021: 96.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.6% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 86.7%
- 2016: 93.5%
- 2021: 89.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 7055, TAS, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 7055, TAS, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 74%; 4 bedrooms is next at 17%.
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 7055, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7055/7055-tas/topic/housing-dwellings