$350 ▲ +62.8%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $215
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Montrose - Rosetta · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents in Montrose - Rosetta have jumped by $135 since 2011, reflecting a shifting housing landscape. While the area remains more affordable than the national average, there has been a noticeable trend toward renting, with the proportion of renting households rising by 5.1 percentage points over the last decade.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Montrose - Rosetta — lower than 57% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $350, which is a little above the Tasmanian figure. For those with a mortgage, the typical monthly payment of $1,448 is well below the Australian average, though it has risen by $83 since 2011.
$350 ▲ +62.8%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,448 ▲ +6.1%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Montrose - Rosetta, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by $200–$349 (33%) and Under $200 (16%).
In Montrose - Rosetta, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 52%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 22%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 35.6% of homes owned outright—a figure well above the national average. Meanwhile, 28.4% of households are renting, which is slightly more than the state average.
28.4% ▲ +21.8%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.6% ▼ -13.4%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Montrose - Rosetta splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (36%) and Owned with a mortgage (33%), with Rented at 28%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 81.6% of the area, which is well above the Australian figure. These homes are often smaller than in other areas, with 70.6% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
81.6% ▼ -4.5%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
70.6% ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Montrose - Rosetta, Separate house is the majority at 81%; Flat or apartment is next at 17%.
In Montrose - Rosetta, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 2 bedrooms (23%) and 4 bedrooms (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Montrose - Rosetta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601031018/montrose-rosetta/topic/housing-dwellings