$310 ▲ +100.0%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $155
- 2016: $198
- 2021: $310
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
7177, TAS · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every home in postcode 7177 is a separate house, with 96.1% of dwellings being detached. This creates a housing landscape where nearly half of all residents own their homes outright, far exceeding the national figure.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 7177, TAS — higher than 54% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are much lower than most areas at $1,083, which is far below the Australian figure. Weekly rent is about the same as the Tasmanian average at $310, though this has risen $155 since 2011.
$310 ▲ +100.0%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 ▲ +20.3%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 7177, TAS, $200–$349 is the majority at 70%; $350–$549 is next at 30%.
7177, TAS splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (44%) and $1,000–$1,799 (42%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 13%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 48.3% of homes owned outright—a figure far above the national average. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is much lower than most areas at 11.1% and has fallen since 2011.
11.1% ▼ -33.0%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
48.3% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 7177, TAS, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (11%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the dominant dwelling type, though the area has far fewer homes with three or more bedrooms than most other places. This is reflected in the number of people per bedroom, which is a little above the national figure at 0.90.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.1% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
67.2% ▲ +7.8%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 7177, TAS, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
In 7177, TAS, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 2 bedrooms (24%) and 4 bedrooms (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 7177, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7177/7177-tas/topic/housing-dwellings