$300 ▲ +200.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $190
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Adventure Bay · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more homes are owned outright in Adventure Bay than the national figure, with 66.7% of residents owning their place without a mortgage. This high rate of ownership helps keep housing costs low, with typical monthly mortgage payments falling well below those seen across Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Adventure Bay — higher than 57% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,055, which is a little below the Tasmanian figure and far below the national average. Weekly rents are around $300, which is about the same as the state average but well below the Australian figure of $375.
$300 ▲ +200.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,055 ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Adventure Bay splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (50%) and $350–$549 (50%).
In Adventure Bay, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 50%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (35%) and $1,800–$2,999 (15%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Very few people rent here, at just 6.3%, which is far below both state and national levels. In contrast, the 66.7% outright ownership rate is among the highest for similar areas and far above the Australian average of 31.0%.
6.3% ▼ -65.8%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
66.7% ▲ +20.6%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Adventure Bay, Owned outright is the majority at 67%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 19%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 95.8% of all homes, a figure far above the national average. While detached homes dominate, the area has a much lower share of homes with three or more bedrooms compared to the rest of Tasmania.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.8% ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
52.1% ▲ +5.9%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Adventure Bay, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Adventure Bay, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 3 bedrooms (32%) and 4 bedrooms (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Adventure Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60007/adventure-bay/topic/housing-dwellings