$370 ▲ +34.5%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $275
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $370
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Margate - Snug · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Margate - Snug
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical weekly rents in Margate - Snug rose by $95 since 2011 to reach $370. This area is dominated by separate houses and high rates of home ownership, with very few people renting compared to the rest of the country.
$370
▲ +34.5%
- $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 Margate - Snug — higher than 50% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,625, which is a little above the Tasmanian figure. Weekly rents are $370, a value that is well above the state average but about the same as the national figure.
$1,625 ▲ +7.1%
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,549
- 2021: $1,625
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Margate - Snug, $350–$549 is the majority at 59%; $200–$349 is next at 28%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Margate - Snug, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (32%) and Under $1,000 (18%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 37% of homes owned outright, which is well above the Australian average. Only 14.4% of households rent, a figure far below both the state and national levels.
14.4% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.9%
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.0% ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 35.6%
- 2016: 35.5%
- 2021: 37.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Margate - Snug, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, followed by Owned outright (37%) and Rented (14%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96.9% of all homes, which is far above the national average of 72.3%. Most homes are large, with 79.9% having three or more bedrooms.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.9% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 95.7%
- 2016: 95.5%
- 2021: 96.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.9% ▼ -0.1%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 80.0%
- 2016: 78.9%
- 2021: 79.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Margate - Snug, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Other dwelling is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Margate - Snug, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) 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 Margate - Snug [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601041024/margate-snug/topic/housing-dwellings