$365 ▲ +35.2%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $270
- 2016: $280
- 2021: $365
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
7155, TAS · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 7155, TAS
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than half of the homes in postcode 7155 are now owned outright, a figure that rose 8.6 percentage points since 2011. This shift toward owner-occupation is paired with a sharp rise in rental prices and a steady increase in mortgage costs. The area is overwhelmingly made up of detached houses.
$365
▲ +35.2%
- $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 7155, TAS — higher than 69% of areas.
| 7155, TAS | $365 |
|---|---|
| Kingborough | $380 |
| Tasmania | $290 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $365, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of $290 and rose $95 since 2011. Monthly mortgage payments have also climbed to $1,517, which is a little above the state average.
$1,517 ▲ +8.4%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,400
- 2016: $1,473
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 7155, TAS, $350–$549 is the majority at 51%; $200–$349 is next at 40%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 7155, TAS, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 36%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (28%) and Under $1,000 (25%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A far higher proportion of people own their homes outright here than in most other areas, reaching 51.5%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is far below the national figure, falling to just 10.2%.
10.2% ▼ -25.5%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 10.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.5% ▲ +20.1%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 42.9%
- 2016: 45.3%
- 2021: 51.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 7155, TAS, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 35%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are the norm, making up 93.8% of all homes, which is far above the Australian average. Most of these are larger homes, with 72.8% having three or more bedrooms.
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.
93.8% ▼ -1.7%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 95.4%
- 2016: 99.4%
- 2021: 93.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.8% ▼ -0.8%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 73.4%
- 2016: 74.9%
- 2021: 72.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 7155, TAS, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Other dwelling is next at 5%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 7155, TAS, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (22%) and 2 bedrooms (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 7155, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7155/7155-tas/topic/housing-dwellings