Howrah - Tranmere · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Howrah - Tranmere

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

Almost every home in Howrah - Tranmere is a separate house, with 95.5% of dwellings being detached. This makes it a neighbourhood of large family homes, where 85.5% of properties have three or more bedrooms. This focus on spacious living is reflected in the low number of people per bedroom.

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📍 Howrah - Tranmere, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Howrah - Tranmere sits — Median rent (weekly)

$420 ▲ +42.4%
  • $100–$121: 37 areas
  • $121–$143: 11 areas
  • $143–$164: 27 areas
  • $164–$186: 32 areas
  • $186–$207: 63 areas
  • $207–$229: 57 areas
  • $229–$250: 59 areas
  • $250–$271: 158 areas
  • $271–$293: 106 areas
  • $293–$314: 178 areas
  • $314–$336: 149 areas
  • $336–$357: 207 areas
  • $357–$379: 179 areas
  • $379–$400: 182 areas
  • $400–$421: 312 areas
  • $421–$443: 103 areas
  • $443–$464: 158 areas
  • $464–$486: 69 areas
  • $486–$507: 85 areas
  • $507–$529: 38 areas
  • $529–$550: 32 areas
  • $550–$571: 45 areas
  • $571–$593: 19 areas
  • $593–$614: 34 areas
  • $614–$636: 8 areas
  • $636–$657: 11 areas
  • $657–$679: 5 areas
  • $679–$700: 28 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Howrah - Tranmere — higher than 71% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Howrah - Tranmere$420
7018, TAS $360
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rents are higher than most areas at $420, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of $290. Meanwhile, the typical monthly home-loan payment is $1,733, a figure that has barely changed since 2011 and sits well above the state average.

$420 ▲ +42.4%

Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $295
  • 2016: $320
  • 2021: $420

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,733 → 0.0%

Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,733
  • 2016: $1,625
  • 2021: $1,733

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Howrah - Tranmere, $350–$549 is the majority at 54%; $200–$349 is next at 23%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Howrah - Tranmere splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (36%) and $1,000–$1,799 (35%), with Under $1,000 at 19%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is much more common here than in most areas, at 43.9%, which is far above the national figure. Consequently, the proportion of households renting is far below the Australian average at just 17.2%.

17.2% ▲ +6.5%

Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 16.1%
  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 17.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

43.9% ▼ -2.3%

Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 45.0%
  • 2016: 43.3%
  • 2021: 43.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Howrah - Tranmere, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Rented (17%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are the dominant choice here, making up 95.5% of all homes, a proportion far above the national average. Most of these are large, with 51.6% having three bedrooms and 27.7% having four.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

95.5% ▲ +6.3%

Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 89.9%
  • 2016: 95.8%
  • 2021: 95.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

85.5% ▲ +3.1%

Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 83.0%
  • 2016: 84.3%
  • 2021: 85.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Howrah - Tranmere, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Howrah - Tranmere, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 28%.

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 Howrah - Tranmere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601021007/howrah-tranmere/topic/housing-dwellings