$250 ▲ +45.3%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $172
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Beauty Point - Beaconsfield · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Low housing costs define daily life in Beauty Point - Beaconsfield, where the typical monthly mortgage is just $1,083. This is far below the national figure and reflects an area where people are more likely to own their homes outright than in most other parts of the country.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Beauty Point - Beaconsfield — lower than 86% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $250, which is much lower than most areas and well below the Australian figure. Monthly mortgage payments have risen slightly since 2011, but they remain a little below the Tasmanian average.
$250 ▲ +45.3%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 ▲ +3.1%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Beauty Point - Beaconsfield, $200–$349 is the majority at 66%; Under $200 is next at 21%.
Beauty Point - Beaconsfield splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (45%) and $1,000–$1,799 (43%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 9%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 49.1% of homes owned outright—a figure far above the state and national averages. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is much lower than most areas and has fallen since 2011.
16.6% ▼ -17.8%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
49.1% ▲ +7.0%
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Beauty Point - Beaconsfield, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (17%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 95.9% of all homes, which is far above the national figure. While the area has a very high number of detached houses, it has fewer homes with three or more bedrooms than most other areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.9% ▲ +2.6%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
68.9% ▼ -0.3%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Beauty Point - Beaconsfield, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Other dwelling is next at 3%.
In Beauty Point - Beaconsfield, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 2 bedrooms is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Beauty Point - Beaconsfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/602021053/beauty-point-beaconsfield/topic/housing-dwellings