$250 ▲ +53.4%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $163
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
7262, TAS · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 95% of homes in postcode 7262 are separate houses, far more than the national figure. This area is characterized by a high rate of outright home ownership and housing costs that sit well below the Australian average.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 7262, TAS — lower than 63% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $250, which is well below the national figure and lower than most areas. Monthly home-loan payments are also lower than most areas, sitting at $1,300.
$250 ▲ +53.4%
Lower than 63% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 ▲ +9.1%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 7262, TAS, $200–$349 is the majority at 59%; Under $200 is next at 23%.
In 7262, TAS, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 52%; Under $1,000 is next at 27%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is far above the national average at 44.2%. Meanwhile, the 20.5% of households that rent is well below the Tasmanian and national figures.
20.5% ▼ -10.9%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.2% ▼ -2.9%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 7262, TAS, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (20%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are very common here, making up 94.8% of all homes. This helps explain why homes with three or more bedrooms are well above the state average at 76.7%, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.8% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.7% ▲ +3.2%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 7262, TAS, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Flat or apartment is next at 3%.
In 7262, TAS, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 4 bedrooms (21%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 7262, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7262/7262-tas/topic/housing-dwellings