$250 ▲ +38.9%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $210
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Ulverstone · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Ulverstone
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Rents have risen by $70 since 2011 in Ulverstone, though housing costs remain far lower than the national average. The area is marked by a high number of people who own their homes outright and a strong preference for detached houses.
$250
▲ +38.9%
- $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 Ulverstone — 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 Australian figure. Home loan payments are also low, with the typical monthly payment of $1,123 remaining barely changed since 2011.
$1,123 ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,114
- 2016: $1,159
- 2021: $1,123
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Ulverstone, $200–$349 is the majority at 62%; Under $200 is next at 28%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Ulverstone, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 48%, followed by Under $1,000 (36%) and $1,800–$2,999 (13%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A high 43.6% of homes are owned outright, a figure that is far above the national average and has risen since 2011. Meanwhile, the 25.2% of households renting is well below the Australian average.
25.2% ▲ +2.6%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.6%
- 2016: 27.4%
- 2021: 25.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.6% ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 40.6%
- 2016: 39.2%
- 2021: 43.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Ulverstone, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (28%) and Rented (25%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 85.8% of dwellings, which is far above the national figure. While about 71.2% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011 to 0.70.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.8% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 84.3%
- 2016: 84.8%
- 2021: 85.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.2% ▼ -0.4%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 71.5%
- 2016: 70.7%
- 2021: 71.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Ulverstone, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Ulverstone, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 2 bedrooms is next at 22%.
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 Ulverstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/604011082/ulverstone/topic/housing-dwellings