$290 ▲ +45.0%
Lower than 74% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $228
- 2021: $290
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Huon - Bruny Island · Sub-region (SA3)
Housing & Dwellings in Huon - Bruny Island
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far fewer people rent in Huon - Bruny Island compared to the rest of the country, with 45.6% of homes owned outright. This is a region where housing costs are generally low, though typical rents and mortgage payments have both risen since 2011.
$290
▲ +45.0%
- $100–$118: 3 areas
- $118–$136: 1 area
- $136–$154: 3 areas
- $154–$171: 1 area
- $171–$189: 5 areas
- $189–$207: 11 areas
- $207–$225: 8 areas
- $225–$243: 16 areas
- $243–$261: 18 areas
- $261–$279: 8 areas
- $279–$296: 22 areas
- $296–$314: 24 areas
- $314–$332: 18 areas
- $332–$350: 15 areas
- $350–$368: 30 areas
- $368–$386: 28 areas
- $386–$404: 37 areas
- $404–$421: 22 areas
- $421–$439: 14 areas
- $439–$457: 15 areas
- $457–$475: 10 areas
- $475–$493: 6 areas
- $493–$511: 8 areas
- $511–$529: 2 areas
- $529–$546: 1 area
- $546–$564: 5 areas
- $564–$582: 2 areas
- $582–$600: 7 areas
All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Huon - Bruny Island — lower than 74% of areas.
| Huon - Bruny Island | $290 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Tas. | $250 |
| Tasmania | $290 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $290 and monthly mortgage payments are $1,300, both of which are well below the national figures. These costs are about the same as the Tasmanian average, though they have climbed over the last decade.
$1,300 ▲ +8.3%
Lower than 86% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: $1,200
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Huon - Bruny Island, $200–$349 is the majority at 51%; $350–$549 is next at 29%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Huon - Bruny Island, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 44%, followed by Under $1,000 (30%) and $1,800–$2,999 (21%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with the share of homes owned outright being far above the national figure. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is among the lowest for similar areas and is far below both the state and national levels.
14.7% ▼ -15.2%
Lower than 96% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 17.4%
- 2016: 17.2%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.6% ▲ +6.9%
Higher than 94% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 42.6%
- 2016: 42.9%
- 2021: 45.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Huon - Bruny Island, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (15%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96.6% of all homes, a figure far above the Australian average. While 70.7% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.6% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 98% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 95.9%
- 2016: 95.6%
- 2021: 96.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
70.7% ▼ -1.1%
Lower than 72% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 71.5%
- 2016: 70.3%
- 2021: 70.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Huon - Bruny Island, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Huon - Bruny Island, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 2 bedrooms (21%) and 4 bedrooms (18%).
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 Huon - Bruny Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/60302/huon-bruny-island/topic/housing-dwellings