$250 ▲ +51.5%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $165
- 2016: $195
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Forestier - Tasman · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Forestier - Tasman
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Over half of all homes in Forestier - Tasman are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. This is a place where housing costs are generally low, with typical rents and mortgages sitting well below state and national figures. Most residents live in detached houses, though the area has fewer large family homes than other similar regions.
$250
▲ +51.5%
- $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 Forestier - Tasman — lower than 86% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $250, which is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure. Monthly mortgage payments are also among the lowest at this level, typically costing $1,083.
$1,083 ▲ +16.8%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $927
- 2016: $910
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Forestier - Tasman, $200–$349 is the majority at 59%; Under $200 is next at 28%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Forestier - Tasman splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (42%) and $1,000–$1,799 (37%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 16%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 56.6% of homes owned outright, far above the Tasmanian figure of 37.1%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas at 14.4%.
14.4% ▼ -18.3%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
56.6% ▲ +15.8%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 48.8%
- 2016: 51.8%
- 2021: 56.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Forestier - Tasman, Owned outright is the majority at 57%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96.6% of all homes, which is far above the national average. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are far less common here than in other areas, making up 60.1% of the total.
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.
96.6% ▼ 0.0%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 96.6%
- 2016: 95.6%
- 2021: 96.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
60.1% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 60.9%
- 2016: 61.6%
- 2021: 60.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Forestier - Tasman, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Other dwelling is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Forestier - Tasman, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 2 bedrooms (28%) and 4 bedrooms (12%).
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 Forestier - Tasman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/603031073/forestier-tasman/topic/housing-dwellings