$280 ▲ +40.0%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $228
- 2021: $280
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
7300, TAS · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 7300, TAS
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Lower housing costs than most similar areas define postcode 7300. While the typical weekly rent is $280, which is well below the national figure, the area is dominated by large family homes and a high rate of home ownership.
$280
▲ +40.0%
- $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 7300, TAS — lower than 54% of areas.
| 7300, TAS | $280 |
|---|---|
| Northern Midlands | $250 |
| Tasmania | $290 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The usual monthly mortgage payment of $1,364 is well below the Australian figure, though it has risen by $64 since 2011. Typical weekly rents are $280, which is about the same as the state average and well below the national figure.
$1,364 ▲ +4.9%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,400
- 2021: $1,364
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 7300, TAS, $200–$349 is the majority at 63%; $350–$549 is next at 19%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In 7300, TAS, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 58%; Under $1,000 is next at 21%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far less common here than in the rest of Tasmania and Australia, with only 16.2% of households renting. Most people own their homes, and 35.9% own theirs outright, a figure well above the national average.
16.2% ▼ -1.3%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 17.8%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.9% ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35.6%
- 2016: 35.6%
- 2021: 35.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 7300, TAS, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 45%, followed by Owned outright (36%) and Rented (16%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 89.2% of homes, which is far above the national figure. This preference for larger living spaces is reflected in the fact that 78.6% of homes have three or more bedrooms.
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.
89.2% ▼ -4.7%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 93.5%
- 2016: 96.7%
- 2021: 89.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.6% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 78.0%
- 2016: 76.5%
- 2021: 78.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 7300, TAS, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Flat or apartment is next at 10%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 7300, TAS, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 7300, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7300/7300-tas/topic/housing-dwellings