7316, TAS · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 7316, TAS

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

Much lower housing costs and a far higher rate of outright home ownership set postcode 7316 apart from the rest of the country. Most people here live in their own detached houses, with a typical weekly rent of $250 and home loan payments that are well below the national figure.

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📍 7316, TAS, Postcode

Where 7316, TAS sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250 ▲ +31.6%
  • $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 7316, TAS — lower than 63% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
7316, TAS$250
Central Coast $250
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $250, which is a little below the Tasmanian figure and well below the national average. Monthly home loan payments are also lower than most areas, sitting at $1,300.

$250 ▲ +31.6%

Lower than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $190
  • 2016: $220
  • 2021: $250

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,300 ▲ +1.7%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,278
  • 2016: $1,257
  • 2021: $1,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 7316, TAS, $200–$349 is the majority at 58%; Under $200 is next at 29%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 7316, TAS, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 51%; Under $1,000 is next at 28%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong in this area, with 41.6% of homes owned outright—a figure far above the Australian average. Meanwhile, the 17.4% of households that rent is well below both the state and national levels.

17.4% ▼ -12.9%

Lower than 63% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 20.0%
  • 2016: 19.2%
  • 2021: 17.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

41.6% ▲ +6.2%

Higher than 58% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 39.2%
  • 2016: 39.7%
  • 2021: 41.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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7316, TAS splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (42%) and Owned with a mortgage (37%), with Rented at 17%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 92.9% of the market, which is far above the national figure. These homes tend to be large, with 80.6% having three or more bedrooms, well above the Tasmanian 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.

92.9% ▼ -0.2%

Higher than 54% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 93.2%
  • 2016: 93.7%
  • 2021: 92.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

80.6% ▲ +1.6%

Higher than 59% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 79.3%
  • 2016: 78.7%
  • 2021: 80.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 7316, TAS, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 7316, TAS, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 22%.

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 7316, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7316/7316-tas/topic/housing-dwellings