$400 ▲ +42.9%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $280
- 2016: $320
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay than in most other Australian areas. This community is dominated by large, separate houses, with a typical weekly rent of $400 that sits well above the Tasmanian figure.
$400
▲ +42.9%
- $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 Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay — higher than 62% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are higher than in most areas and rose by $120 since 2011. Home-loan payments are also well above the state average, with the usual monthly payment rising to $1,685.
$1,685 ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,560
- 2021: $1,685
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay, $350–$549 is the majority at 57%; $200–$349 is next at 18%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 37%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and Under $1,000 (21%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A far higher share of households own their home outright compared to the national figure. Meanwhile, the proportion of people renting is far below the Australian average and has barely changed since 2011.
20.5% ▲ +3.0%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.9%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 20.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.6% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 42.2%
- 2016: 41.2%
- 2021: 43.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (20%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than across Australia, making up 91.2% of all homes. Most are large, with 80.8% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the state and national figures.
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.
91.2% ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 89.5%
- 2016: 91.0%
- 2021: 91.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.8% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 80.6%
- 2016: 79.5%
- 2021: 80.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
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 Kingston Beach - Blackmans Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601041023/kingston-beach-blackmans-bay/topic/housing-dwellings