$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.
Howrah - Tranmere · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
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.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Howrah - Tranmere — higher than 71% of areas.
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.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,733 → 0.0%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Howrah - Tranmere, $350–$549 is the majority at 54%; $200–$349 is next at 23%.
Howrah - Tranmere splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (36%) and $1,000–$1,799 (35%), with Under $1,000 at 19%.
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.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.9% ▼ -2.3%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Howrah - Tranmere, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Rented (17%).
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.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.5% ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.5% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Howrah - Tranmere, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
In Howrah - Tranmere, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 28%.
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