Adventure Bay · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Adventure Bay

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.

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📍 Adventure Bay, Suburb / Locality

Where Adventure Bay sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300 ▲ +200.0%
  • $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 Adventure Bay — higher than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Adventure Bay$300
7150, TAS $273
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

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.

  • 2011: $100
  • 2016: $190
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,055 ▼ -2.6%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,083
  • 2016: $910
  • 2021: $1,055

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Adventure Bay splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (50%) and $350–$549 (50%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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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%).

Owning & renting

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.

  • 2011: 18.3%
  • 2016: 8.2%
  • 2021: 6.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

66.7% ▲ +20.6%

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 55.3%
  • 2016: 58.8%
  • 2021: 66.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Adventure Bay, Owned outright is the majority at 67%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 19%.

Types of homes

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.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

95.8% ▲ +4.3%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 91.9%
  • 2016: 90.6%
  • 2021: 95.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

52.1% ▲ +5.9%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 49.2%
  • 2016: 63.5%
  • 2021: 52.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Adventure Bay, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Adventure Bay, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 3 bedrooms (32%) and 4 bedrooms (12%).

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 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