$425 ▲ +54.5%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $275
- 2016: $323
- 2021: $425
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Taroona - Bonnet Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly half of all homes in Taroona - Bonnet Hill are owned outright, making it one of the most secure housing areas at this level. This stability is seen alongside a very small rental population and a strong preference for large, detached houses.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Taroona - Bonnet Hill — higher than 73% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents here are $425, which is higher than most areas and well above the Tasmanian figure. Home-loan payments have also climbed, rising by $225 since 2011 to reach a typical monthly cost of $1,785.
$425 ▲ +54.5%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,785 ▲ +14.4%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Taroona - Bonnet Hill, the largest group is $350–$549 at 47%, followed by $200–$349 (21%) and $550–$749 (21%).
Taroona - Bonnet Hill splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and $1,000–$1,799 (29%), with Under $1,000 at 22%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high, with 49.5% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average. Meanwhile, the 13.8% of households that rent is far below both the state and Australian figures.
13.8% ▼ -10.5%
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
49.5% ▲ +11.1%
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Taroona - Bonnet Hill, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Rented (14%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 97.5% of the area, which is far above the national figure. These homes tend to be large, with 82.2% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the state and national averages.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.5% ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.2% ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Taroona - Bonnet Hill, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
In Taroona - Bonnet Hill, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Taroona - Bonnet Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601041026/taroona-bonnet-hill/topic/housing-dwellings