$273 ▲ +60.6%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $170
- 2016: $218
- 2021: $273
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
7212, TAS · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 7212, TAS
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly half of all homes in postcode 7212 are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This creates a housing landscape where a large number of residents live without a mortgage, contributing to overall costs that are well below the Australian average.
$273
▲ +60.6%
- $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 7212, TAS — lower than 56% of areas.
| 7212, TAS | $273 |
|---|---|
| Northern Midlands | $250 |
| Tasmania | $290 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,300, which is well below the national figure and has fallen since 2011. Weekly rents are also well below the national average at $273, though this is $103 higher than it was in 2011.
$1,300 ▼ -11.0%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,460
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 7212, TAS, $200–$349 is the majority at 52%; Under $200 is next at 27%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 7212, TAS, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 48%, followed by Under $1,000 (31%) and $1,800–$2,999 (17%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very high here, with 47.7% of homes owned outright, far above the Tasmanian average. This is consistent with the fact that only 16.4% of households rent, which is far below both the state and national figures.
16.4% ▼ -16.1%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.5%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.7% ▲ +11.1%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 42.9%
- 2016: 42.2%
- 2021: 47.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 7212, TAS, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Rented (16%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common, making up 94.9% of all homes, far above the national average. These homes tend to be large, with 80.2% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011 to 0.70.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.9% ▼ -4.3%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 99.1%
- 2016: 97.6%
- 2021: 94.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.2% ▲ +3.0%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 77.8%
- 2016: 77.8%
- 2021: 80.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 7212, TAS, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Flat or apartment is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 7212, TAS, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 7212, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7212/7212-tas/topic/housing-dwellings