7321, TAS · Postcode

Housing & Dwellings in 7321, TAS

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

Low housing costs define daily life in postcode 7321, where the typical weekly rent is just $230. This area is largely dominated by homeowners and spacious detached houses. Most residents live in separate dwellings with three or more bedrooms, creating a housing landscape that is far more spacious than the national average.

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📍 7321, TAS, Postcode

Where 7321, TAS sits — Median rent (weekly)

$230 ▲ +43.8%
  • $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 7321, TAS — lower than 69% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
7321, TAS$230
Waratah-Wynyard $240
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $230, which is far below the national figure of $375 and well below the state average. Mortgage costs are also lower than most areas, with the typical monthly payment of $1,213 sitting well below the Australian average of $1,863.

$230 ▲ +43.8%

Lower than 69% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $160
  • 2016: $180
  • 2021: $230

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,213 ▲ +8.3%

Lower than 71% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: $1,120
  • 2016: $1,083
  • 2021: $1,213

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In 7321, TAS, $200–$349 is the majority at 56%; Under $200 is next at 33%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In 7321, TAS, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by Under $1,000 (33%) and $1,800–$2,999 (16%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is high here, with 44% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the Australian average of 31%. Conversely, only 13.2% of households rent, which is far below both the state and national figures.

13.2% ▼ -13.2%

Lower than 78% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 15.3%
  • 2016: 15.6%
  • 2021: 13.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

44.0% ▼ -4.3%

Higher than 65% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 45.9%
  • 2016: 42.9%
  • 2021: 44.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In 7321, TAS, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (38%) and Rented (13%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 98% of all homes, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are typically large, with 81.9% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the state and national averages.

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.

98.0% ▼ -0.4%

Higher than 80% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 98.4%
  • 2016: 95.4%
  • 2021: 98.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

81.9% ▼ -2.2%

Higher than 64% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 83.8%
  • 2016: 80.2%
  • 2021: 81.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In 7321, TAS, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Other dwelling is next at 1%.

Bedrooms per home

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In 7321, TAS, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.

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 7321, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7321/7321-tas/topic/housing-dwellings