$250 ▲ +61.3%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $155
- 2016: $163
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
7254, TAS · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 7254, TAS
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 100% of the homes in postcode 7254. This is a place where home ownership is very common, and the costs for both mortgages and rent are well below the national figure. About half of all residents own their homes outright, which is far above the Australian average.
$250
▲ +61.3%
- $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 7254, TAS — lower than 63% of areas.
| 7254, TAS | $250 |
|---|---|
| Launceston | $278 |
| Tasmania | $290 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below the national figure and a little below the state average. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,300, a figure that is about the same as the state average but well below the Australian typical payment.
$1,300 ▼ -6.3%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,387
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 7254, TAS, $200–$349 is the majority at 58%; Under $200 is next at 42%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 7254, TAS, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by Under $1,000 (37%) and $1,800–$2,999 (17%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 49.3% of homes owned outright, which is far above both the state and national figures. Only 11.1% of households rent, a rate that is far below most other areas.
11.1% ▲ +12.4%
Lower than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
49.3% ▼ -2.6%
Higher than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 50.6%
- 2016: 46.9%
- 2021: 49.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 7254, TAS, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Rented (11%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in the area is a separate house, and 80.2% have three or more bedrooms, which is well above the national figure. There are typically 0.80 people per bedroom, a rate about the same as the state and national figures.
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.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.2% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 80.1%
- 2016: 74.3%
- 2021: 80.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 7254, TAS, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 7254, TAS, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 20%.
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 7254, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7254/7254-tas/topic/housing-dwellings