7163, TAS · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 7163, TAS

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Almost every home in postcode 7163 is a separate house, creating a landscape where nearly half of all residents own their place outright. This provides a strong sense of stability for the community, as very few people rent compared to the rest of the state and country.

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📍 7163, TAS, Postcode

Where 7163, TAS sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300 ▲ +200.0%
  • $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 7163, TAS — higher than 51% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
7163, TAS$300
Kingborough $380
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is $300, which is well below the national figure. Similarly, the usual monthly mortgage payment of $1,375 is lower than most areas and well below the Australian average.

$300 ▲ +200.0%

Higher than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $100
  • 2016: $144
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,375 ▲ +51.1%

Lower than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $910
  • 2016: $1,083
  • 2021: $1,375

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 7163, TAS, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 7163, TAS, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by Under $1,000 (28%) and $1,800–$2,999 (16%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 48% of homes owned outright—a figure far above both the state and national levels. Only 2% of households are renting, which is among the lowest proportions for this level.

2.0% ▼ -69.3%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 6.6%
  • 2016: 6.8%
  • 2021: 2.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

48.0% ▼ -5.1%

Higher than 77% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 50.5%
  • 2016: 46.6%
  • 2021: 48.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In 7163, TAS, Owned outright is the majority at 50%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 41%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 98.6% of all homes, far above the national figure. While these homes are predominantly detached, the area has a lower share of three-plus bedroom houses than most other areas.

0.90 ▼ -25.0%

Higher than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.90

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

98.6% ▼ -1.4%

Higher than 84% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 98.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

62.2% ▼ -7.3%

Lower than 86% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 67.0%
  • 2016: 69.2%
  • 2021: 62.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 7163, TAS, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 7163, TAS, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 2 bedrooms (30%) and 4 bedrooms (16%).

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 7163, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7163/7163-tas/topic/housing-dwellings