$390 ▲ +47.2%
Higher than 66% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $265
- 2016: $290
- 2021: $390
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Hobart Inner · Sub-region (SA3)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people rent their homes in Hobart Inner than in most similar areas. The typical weekly rent here is $390, which is well above the state figure. While a fair number of homes are owned outright, the area is defined by a high proportion of renters and a lack of large family homes.
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Hobart Inner — higher than 66% of areas.
| Hobart Inner | $390 |
|---|---|
| Greater Hobart | $350 |
| Tasmania | $290 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $390, which is well above the Tasmanian figure and higher than most areas. Monthly home loan payments are also well above the state average at $1,800, though this is about the same as the national figure.
$390 ▲ +47.2%
Higher than 66% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,800 ▲ +5.9%
Lower than 53% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Hobart Inner, the largest group is $350–$549 at 42%, followed by $200–$349 (25%) and $550–$749 (15%).
Hobart Inner splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and $1,000–$1,799 (29%), with Under $1,000 at 20%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 35.7% of households renting. This is well above both the state and national figures. Meanwhile, 34.7% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Australian average.
35.7% ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 75% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.7% ▲ +4.4%
Higher than 58% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Hobart Inner splits fairly evenly between Rented (36%) and Owned outright (35%), with Owned with a mortgage at 27%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 68.9% of dwellings, which is far below the state average. This helps explain why homes with three or more bedrooms are far below the national figure at 61.1%, though there are a little more people per bedroom than in most areas.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
68.9% ▲ +0.9%
Lower than 74% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
61.1% ▲ +2.5%
Lower than 86% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Hobart Inner, Separate house is the majority at 69%; Flat or apartment is next at 19%.
In Hobart Inner, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 36%, followed by 2 bedrooms (27%) and 4 bedrooms (19%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Hobart Inner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/60105/hobart-inner/topic/housing-dwellings