7250, TAS · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 7250, TAS

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

Weekly rents in postcode 7250 have climbed by $75 since 2011, reaching $285. While housing costs remain well below the national figures, more people here rent their homes compared to most similar areas.

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📍 7250, TAS, Postcode

Where 7250, TAS sits — Median rent (weekly)

$285 ▲ +35.7%
  • $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 7250, TAS — lower than 53% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
7250, TAS$285
West Tamar $300
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,300 is lower than most areas and has fallen slightly since 2011. Weekly rents are about the same as the Tasmanian average at $285, which is well below the national figure.

$285 ▲ +35.7%

Lower than 53% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $210
  • 2016: $235
  • 2021: $285

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,300 ▼ -3.7%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,350
  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 7250, TAS, $200–$349 is the majority at 52%; $350–$549 is next at 28%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 7250, TAS, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by Under $1,000 (27%) and $1,800–$2,999 (19%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

About 35.6% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above the national average. Meanwhile, 29.2% of households are renting, which is a little above the state average and higher than in most similar areas.

29.2% ▲ +2.3%

Higher than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 28.6%
  • 2016: 29.5%
  • 2021: 29.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

35.6% ▲ +3.7%

Lower than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 34.3%
  • 2016: 34.2%
  • 2021: 35.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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7250, TAS splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (36%) and Owned with a mortgage (32%), with Rented at 29%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 81.6% of dwellings, which is well above the national figure but well below the state average. Most homes are large, with 72.3% having three or more bedrooms.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

81.6% ▼ -1.4%

Lower than 73% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 82.8%
  • 2016: 81.4%
  • 2021: 81.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

72.3% ▲ +0.7%

Lower than 72% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 71.8%
  • 2016: 71.4%
  • 2021: 72.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 7250, TAS, Separate house is the majority at 82%; Flat or apartment is next at 10%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 7250, TAS, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 2 bedrooms (21%) and 4 bedrooms (21%).

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 7250, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7250/7250-tas/topic/housing-dwellings