7301, TAS · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 7301, TAS

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

Well below the national figures for costs, postcode 7301 offers a more affordable housing market. The typical monthly mortgage is $1,300, which is much lower than the Australian typical figure of $1,863. This affordability is mirrored in the rental market, where typical weekly rents are far lower than the national average.

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📍 7301, TAS, Postcode

Where 7301, TAS sits — Median rent (weekly)

$260 ▲ +52.9%
  • $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 7301, TAS — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
7301, TAS$260
Northern Midlands $250
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $260, which is a little below the Tasmanian figure and well below the national average. Monthly mortgage payments are about the same as the state average at $1,300, though they have risen by $53 since 2011.

$260 ▲ +52.9%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $170
  • 2016: $221
  • 2021: $260

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,300 ▲ +4.3%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,247
  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 7301, TAS, $200–$349 is the majority at 51%; Under $200 is next at 30%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 7301, TAS, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 50%, followed by Under $1,000 (31%) and $1,800–$2,999 (15%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning homes outright is much more common here than across Australia, with 39.5% of residents owning their home fully. About 23.9% of households rent, a figure that has barely changed since 2011.

23.9% ▼ -1.0%

Higher than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 24.1%
  • 2016: 27.0%
  • 2021: 23.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

39.5% ▼ -5.6%

Higher than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 41.9%
  • 2016: 39.6%
  • 2021: 39.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 7301, TAS, the largest group is Owned outright at 40%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Rented (24%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 86.8% of homes, which is far above the national figure. However, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms has fallen to 70.1%, a result that is well below the national average.

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.

86.8% ▼ -4.9%

Lower than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 91.3%
  • 2016: 89.0%
  • 2021: 86.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

70.1% ▼ -3.5%

Lower than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 72.6%
  • 2016: 70.9%
  • 2021: 70.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 7301, TAS, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Flat or apartment is next at 8%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 7301, TAS, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 2 bedrooms (24%) and 4 bedrooms (18%).

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 7301, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7301/7301-tas/topic/housing-dwellings