7174, TAS · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 7174, TAS

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

Low housing costs make life more affordable in postcode 7174, where a typical weekly rent is just $225. This area is almost entirely made up of separate houses, with many residents owning their homes outright.

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📍 7174, TAS, Postcode

Where 7174, TAS sits — Median rent (weekly)

$225
  • $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 7174, TAS — lower than 70% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
7174, TAS$225
Sorell $350
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,159, which is a little below the Tasmania figure and well below the national average. Weekly rents are also far below the national figure, though they have risen $65 since 2016.

$225

Lower than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: $160
  • 2021: $225

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,159

Lower than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: $1,101
  • 2021: $1,159

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 7174, TAS, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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7174, TAS splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (43%) and $1,800–$2,999 (43%), with Under $1,000 at 14%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong in this area, with 42.9% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the Australian average. Very few people rent here, at just 7.1%, which is among the lowest for similar areas.

7.1%

Lower than 94% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 6.7%
  • 2021: 7.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

42.9%

Higher than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 43.3%
  • 2021: 42.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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7174, TAS splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (42%) and Owned with a mortgage (42%), with Rented at 7%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in the area is a separate house. While about 73% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom is among the highest at this level, reaching 1.00.

1.00

Higher than 93% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 1.00

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

100.0%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

72.9%

Lower than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 60.0%
  • 2021: 72.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 7174, TAS, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 7174, TAS, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 2 bedrooms (26%) and 4 bedrooms (22%).

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 7174, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7174/7174-tas/topic/housing-dwellings