$290 ▲ +48.7%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $195
- 2016: $220
- 2021: $290
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
New Norfolk · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in New Norfolk
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up a huge 92.2% of all homes in New Norfolk, far more than the national figure. This creates a landscape dominated by detached dwellings, where housing costs for both renters and mortgage holders remain much lower than in most other areas.
$290
▲ +48.7%
- $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 New Norfolk — lower than 76% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $290, which is well below the national figure, though it has risen by $95 since 2011. Mortgage payments are also low, with the usual monthly payment of $1,200 sitting well below the Australian average.
$1,200 ▼ -1.1%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,213
- 2016: $1,105
- 2021: $1,200
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In New Norfolk, $200–$349 is the majority at 51%; Under $200 is next at 24%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In New Norfolk, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 52%; Under $1,000 is next at 34%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 32.3% of homes are owned outright, which is a little above the national rate but well below the Tasmanian figure. Renting is common for 27.3% of households, a rate about the same as across the state.
27.3% ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.1%
- 2016: 29.8%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.3% ▼ -3.4%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 33.4%
- 2016: 32.0%
- 2021: 32.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In New Norfolk, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 38%, followed by Owned outright (32%) and Rented (27%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are very common here, sitting far above the national average. While 75.2% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011 to 0.80.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.2% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 91.7%
- 2016: 91.7%
- 2021: 92.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.2% ▼ -1.1%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 76.0%
- 2016: 75.0%
- 2021: 75.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In New Norfolk, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In New Norfolk, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 59%; 2 bedrooms is next at 19%.
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 New Norfolk [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601031020/new-norfolk/topic/housing-dwellings