$195 ▲ +95.0%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $195
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
7468, TAS · Postcode
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs than the national average define postcode 7468, where typical rents and mortgages are well below state and national figures. This area is dominated by separate houses, though it has a higher proportion of renters than most similar places.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 7468, TAS — lower than 79% of areas.
| 7468, TAS | $195 |
|---|---|
| West Coast | $160 |
| Tasmania | $290 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $195, which is far below the Australian figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas, typically sitting at $1,083.
$195 ▲ +95.0%
Lower than 79% of postcode areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 ▼ -22.6%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In 7468, TAS, the largest group is Under $200 at 49%, followed by $200–$349 (43%) and $350–$549 (4%).
In 7468, TAS, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 48%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (36%) and $3,000 or more (9%).
How homes are owned or rented.
About 30.0% of households rent, which is well above the Tasmanian average. Meanwhile, 35.2% of homes are owned outright, a figure that is well above the national average.
30.0% ▼ -21.0%
Higher than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.2% ▲ +0.4%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In 7468, TAS, the largest group is Owned outright at 35%, followed by Rented (30%) and Owned with a mortgage (29%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 95.2% of all homes, far above the national figure. However, the area has a much lower proportion of large homes, with only 65.5% having three or more bedrooms.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.2% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
65.5% ▲ +1.4%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In 7468, TAS, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Flat or apartment is next at 1%.
In 7468, TAS, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 2 bedrooms (25%) and 4 bedrooms (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 7468, TAS [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA7468/7468-tas/topic/housing-dwellings