$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $165
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Abels Bay · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Abels Bay
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A huge majority of homes are owned outright in Abels Bay, making it one of the highest areas for this type of ownership. This trend is matched by very low housing costs compared to the rest of the state and country. Every single home here is a separate house.
$200
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- $0–$25: 37 areas
- $25–$50: 86 areas
- $50–$75: 199 areas
- $75–$100: 214 areas
- $100–$125: 525 areas
- $125–$150: 343 areas
- $150–$175: 699 areas
- $175–$200: 597 areas
- $200–$225: 1183 areas
- $225–$250: 724 areas
- $250–$275: 1277 areas
- $275–$300: 787 areas
- $300–$325: 1282 areas
- $325–$350: 618 areas
- $350–$375: 935 areas
- $375–$400: 570 areas
- $400–$425: 763 areas
- $425–$450: 288 areas
- $450–$475: 415 areas
- $475–$500: 176 areas
- $500–$525: 204 areas
- $525–$550: 79 areas
- $550–$575: 125 areas
- $575–$600: 70 areas
- $600–$625: 97 areas
- $625–$650: 21 areas
- $650–$675: 54 areas
- $675–$700: 145 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Abels Bay — lower than 75% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home-loan payment is $1,010, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of $1,313. Weekly rent is also quite low at $200, far below the Australian typical of $375.
$1,010 —
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $754
- 2021: $1,010
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Abels Bay, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 60%; Under $1,000 is next at 40%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very high, with 78% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure of 31%. Only 5.1% of households are renting, which is much lower than most other areas.
5.1% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
78.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 74.0%
- 2021: 78.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Abels Bay, Owned outright is the majority at 75%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 15%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
All homes in Abels Bay are separate houses. However, they are smaller than usual, with 50.8% having three or more bedrooms, which is far below the 73.8% seen across Australia.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
50.8% —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52.0%
- 2021: 50.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Abels Bay, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Abels Bay splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (36%) and 2 bedrooms (33%), with 1 bedroom at 16%.
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 Abels Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60002/abels-bay/topic/housing-dwellings