$200 ▲ +33.3%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $183
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
7292, TAS · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most areas define postcode 7292, where the typical weekly rent is just $200. This is a place of large, detached homes and high rates of outright ownership. It offers a starkly different and more affordable housing profile than the national average.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 7292, TAS — lower than 77% of areas.
| 7292, TAS | $200 |
|---|---|
| Meander Valley | $270 |
| Tasmania | $290 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $200, which is far below the national figure of $375 and well below the Tasmanian average. Monthly mortgage payments are also well below the Australian typical of $1,863, sitting at $1,250.
$200 ▲ +33.3%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,250 ▼ -3.8%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 7292, TAS, the largest group is Under $200 at 49%, followed by $350–$549 (31%) and $200–$349 (20%).
In 7292, TAS, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 49%, followed by Under $1,000 (28%) and $1,800–$2,999 (23%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning homes outright is far more common here than across Australia, at 41.9%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is far below the national figure, though it rose slightly to 19.4% since 2011.
19.4% ▲ +8.1%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.9% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
7292, TAS splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (41%) and Owned with a mortgage (36%), with Rented at 19%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in the area is a separate house, which is far above the state and national figures. These homes are typically large, with 83.7% having three or more bedrooms, a rate well above the Australian average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.7% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 7292, TAS, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In 7292, TAS, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 4 bedrooms is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 7292, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7292/7292-tas/topic/housing-dwellings