$285 ▲ +50.0%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $190
- 2016: $230
- 2021: $285
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
7112, TAS · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly half of all homes in postcode 7112 are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. This creates a stable housing market where a small number of people rent and typical costs remain well below Australian figures. Most residents live in detached houses, though these homes tend to have fewer bedrooms than in other areas.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 7112, TAS — lower than 53% of areas.
| 7112, TAS | $285 |
|---|---|
| Huon Valley | $290 |
| Tasmania | $290 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,215 and weekly rents of $285 are both well below national figures. Since 2011, monthly mortgage costs rose by $218 and weekly rents increased by $95.
$285 ▲ +50.0%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,215 ▲ +21.9%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 7112, TAS, $200–$349 is the majority at 52%; $350–$549 is next at 27%.
7112, TAS splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (43%) and Under $1,000 (39%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 15%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 47.2% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Tasmanian and national averages. Only 17.9% of households rent, a figure that has fallen since 2011.
17.9% ▼ -13.0%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.2% ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 7112, TAS, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (18%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96.0% of the market, far above the national figure. However, these homes are often smaller, with the share of houses having three or more bedrooms being well below the state and national averages.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.0% ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
66.5% ▲ +1.9%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 7112, TAS, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
In 7112, TAS, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 2 bedrooms (23%) and 4 bedrooms (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 7112, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7112/7112-tas/topic/housing-dwellings