Badger Head · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Badger Head

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

A typical monthly home loan payment of $1,025 makes Badger Head a much more affordable place to live than most areas. This affordability is paired with a strong rate of outright home ownership and a complete absence of rental properties. It is a residential area where every single home is a separate house.

Open map →
📍 Badger Head, Suburb / Locality

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Monthly mortgage payments are well below the Tasmanian figure and far below the national average. The typical payment here is $1,025, which is much lower than most similar areas.

$1,025

Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $542
  • 2021: $1,025

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

View on map →

Badger Head splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (33%) and $1,000–$1,799 (33%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 33%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

No one in the area rents their home, which is far below the national and state figures. Instead, 44% of homes are owned outright, a rate well above the Tasmanian average.

How homes are owned or rented

View on map →

In Badger Head, Owned outright is the majority at 55%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 45%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home here is a separate house, far above the national figure of 72.3%. While 68% of homes have three or more bedrooms, which is well below the national average, there are slightly more people per bedroom than typical for Australia.

0.90

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.00
  • 2021: 0.90

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

Types of homes

View on map →

In Badger Head, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

View on map →

In Badger Head, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 2 bedrooms (29%) and 4 bedrooms (17%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Badger Head

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Badger Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60025/badger-head/topic/housing-dwellings