$85 ▲ +13.3%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $75
- 2016: $59
- 2021: $85
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
7257, TAS · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 7257, TAS
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical weekly rent of just $85 makes postcode 7257 one of the most affordable places to live in the region. This area is defined by standalone housing, with every single home being a separate house.
$85
▲ +13.3%
- $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 7257, TAS — lower than 99% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rental costs are far below the national figure of $375 and the state average of $290. The usual weekly rent has risen slightly by $10 since 2011.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 7257, TAS, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong, with 46.2% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure. While 30.8% of households rent, this is a big drop from 58.1% in 2011, and no one here has a mortgage.
30.8% ▼ -47.0%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 58.1%
- 2016: 48.6%
- 2021: 30.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.2% ▲ +78.8%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.8%
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 46.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 7257, TAS, the largest group is Owned outright at 39%, followed by Rented (26%) and Not stated (19%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in the area is a separate house, far exceeding the state and national proportions. Most homes are larger, with 73.1% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.60
- 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.
73.1% ▲ +29.9%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 56.3%
- 2016: 42.9%
- 2021: 73.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 7257, TAS, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 7257, TAS, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 2 bedrooms is next at 27%.
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 7257, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7257/7257-tas/topic/housing-dwellings