$250 ▲ +42.9%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $175
- 2016: $220
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Latrobe · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Latrobe
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 93.1% of all homes in Latrobe, which is far above the national figure. This creates a landscape dominated by detached dwellings where housing costs are much lower than in most other areas. Typical weekly rents and mortgage payments both sit well below Australian levels.
$250
▲ +42.9%
- $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 Latrobe — lower than 86% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below the national figure and much lower than most areas. Mortgage payments are also modest, with the typical monthly payment of $1,300 remaining barely changed since 2011.
$1,300 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,250
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Latrobe, $200–$349 is the majority at 70%; Under $200 is next at 22%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Latrobe, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 54%; Under $1,000 is next at 27%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A higher than usual 36.3% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the national average. Around 26.7% of households are renting, a figure that is about the same as the Tasmanian average.
26.7% ▼ -2.8%
Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.4%
- 2016: 26.6%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.3% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 35.8%
- 2016: 35.6%
- 2021: 36.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Latrobe splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (36%) and Owned with a mortgage (34%), with Rented at 27%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are very common here, accounting for 93.1% of dwellings. While 71.5% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011 to 0.80.
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.
93.1% ▲ +5.5%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 88.2%
- 2016: 92.3%
- 2021: 93.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.5% ▼ -3.1%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 73.8%
- 2016: 71.9%
- 2021: 71.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Latrobe, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Latrobe, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 2 bedrooms is next at 23%.
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 Latrobe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/604021087/latrobe/topic/housing-dwellings