$330 ▲ +53.5%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $215
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $330
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
7173, TAS · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical home in postcode 7173 is far more likely to be a separate house than in most other areas. This region is dominated by detached dwellings, with 99.3% of homes fitting this description. While housing costs have risen over the last decade, the area remains well below the national average for mortgage payments.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 7173, TAS — higher than 59% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,300, which is well below the national figure and lower than most areas. Weekly rents are a little above the state average at $330, having risen by $115 since 2011.
$330 ▲ +53.5%
Higher than 59% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 7173, TAS, the largest group is $200–$349 at 47%, followed by $350–$549 (42%) and Under $200 (9%).
In 7173, TAS, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by Under $1,000 (29%) and $1,800–$2,999 (21%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 36.6% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the national average. Meanwhile, the 14.3% of households renting is far below both the state and national figures.
14.3% ▼ -17.4%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.6% ▲ +18.4%
Lower than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 7173, TAS, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, followed by Owned outright (37%) and Rented (14%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 99.3% of all homes, which is far above the national average. While 71.2% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom has dropped to 0.80 since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.3% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.2% ▲ +2.1%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 7173, TAS, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Other dwelling is next at 0%.
In 7173, TAS, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 2 bedrooms is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 7173, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7173/7173-tas/topic/housing-dwellings