7276, TAS · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 7276, TAS

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

Weekly rents in postcode 7276 have risen by $85 since 2011, yet housing costs remain well below the national figures. This is a place where separate houses are the overwhelming norm and typical mortgage payments are lower than in most areas.

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📍 7276, TAS, Postcode

Where 7276, TAS sits — Median rent (weekly)

$235 ▲ +56.7%
  • $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 7276, TAS — lower than 67% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
7276, TAS$235
West Tamar $300
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $235, which is a little below the Tasmanian figure and well below the Australian average. Monthly mortgage payments are also lower than in most areas, sitting at $1,221 and barely changing since 2011.

$235 ▲ +56.7%

Lower than 67% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $150
  • 2016: $220
  • 2021: $235

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,221 ▲ +0.7%

Lower than 70% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,213
  • 2016: $1,084
  • 2021: $1,221

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 7276, TAS, the largest group is $200–$349 at 47%, followed by Under $200 (37%) and $350–$549 (17%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 7276, TAS, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 44%, followed by Under $1,000 (38%) and $1,800–$2,999 (14%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is common here, with 38.7% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the national average. Only 16.5% of households rent, which is far below the Australian figure and well below the state average.

16.5% ▲ +11.7%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 14.8%
  • 2016: 13.7%
  • 2021: 16.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

38.7% ▲ +2.8%

Lower than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 37.7%
  • 2016: 38.7%
  • 2021: 38.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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7276, TAS splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (41%) and Owned outright (40%), with Rented at 17%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 98.8% of all homes, a proportion far above the national average. While three or more bedroom homes are a little more common than across Australia, the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011 to 0.80.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

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

98.8% ▼ -1.2%

Higher than 85% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 98.6%
  • 2021: 98.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

75.8% ▲ +4.8%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 72.3%
  • 2016: 75.9%
  • 2021: 75.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 7276, TAS, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 7276, TAS, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (20%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).

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 7276, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7276/7276-tas/topic/housing-dwellings