$290 ▲ +28.9%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $225
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $290
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Summerhill - Prospect · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Summerhill - Prospect
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 77.5% of all homes in Summerhill - Prospect. This area is far more affordable than most of the country, with typical rents and mortgages sitting well below the national figures. While most people live in detached homes, these houses are slightly smaller than those found in other Tasmanian areas.
$290
▲ +28.9%
- $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 Summerhill - Prospect — lower than 76% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $290 and the usual monthly mortgage is $1,300, both of which are much lower than in most other areas. While mortgage payments have barely changed since 2011, weekly rents have risen by $65.
$1,300 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Summerhill - Prospect, $200–$349 is the majority at 51%; $350–$549 is next at 28%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Summerhill - Prospect, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 55%; Under $1,000 is next at 27%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning and renting patterns are fairly balanced, with 36.6% of homes held with a mortgage and 28.1% rented. About 32.2% of homes are owned outright, which is a little above the national figure.
28.1% ▼ -2.1%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.7%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 28.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.2% ▼ -1.2%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32.6%
- 2016: 32.3%
- 2021: 32.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Summerhill - Prospect splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Owned outright (32%), with Rented at 28%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are common, though their share has fallen by 12 points since 2011. About 71.7% of homes have three or more bedrooms, which is a little below 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.
77.5% ▼ -13.3%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 89.4%
- 2016: 77.6%
- 2021: 77.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.7% ▼ -1.7%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 72.9%
- 2016: 72.3%
- 2021: 71.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Summerhill - Prospect, Separate house is the majority at 78%; Flat or apartment is next at 20%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Summerhill - Prospect, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 2 bedrooms is next at 24%.
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 Summerhill - Prospect [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/602011048/summerhill-prospect/topic/housing-dwellings