Apollo Bay · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Apollo Bay

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Far lower housing costs than most similar areas define Apollo Bay. The typical monthly mortgage payment is just $791, which is much lower than the national figure. This affordability makes the area stand out against both state and national trends.

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📍 Apollo Bay, Suburb / Locality

Where Apollo Bay sits — Median rent (weekly)

$255
  • $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 Apollo Bay — lower than 58% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Apollo Bay$255
7150, TAS $273
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is $255, which is well below the Australian figure of $375. This is consistent with mortgage payments being far below the Tasmanian typical of $1,313.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 82%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (36%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Apollo Bay, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in Apollo Bay are more crowded than usual, with 1.5 people per bedroom. This is far above the 0.8 figure seen across Tasmania and Australia.

1.50

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.00
  • 2021: 1.50

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

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Apollo Bay, the largest group is 1 bedroom at 50%, followed by 2 bedrooms (25%) and 4 bedrooms (25%).

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 Apollo Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60017/apollo-bay/topic/housing-dwellings