$350 ▲ +40.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $260
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bagdad · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A huge proportion of residents in Bagdad live in detached houses compared to similar areas. The area is dominated by larger homes, with 82.7% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. This makes it a place of spacious housing, though rental rates are higher than the state average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bagdad — higher than 71% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $350, which is a little above the Tasmanian figure and higher than most areas. In contrast, the typical monthly home loan payment of $1,341 is well below the national figure.
$350 ▲ +40.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,341 ▲ +3.2%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Bagdad, $350–$549 is the majority at 54%; $200–$349 is next at 46%.
In Bagdad, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 60%; Under $1,000 is next at 21%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Most people here own their homes, with 56.7% holding a mortgage. Very few people rent, at just 9.9%, which is far below both the state and national figures.
9.9% ▼ -15.2%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.4% ▼ -2.7%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Bagdad, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 57%; Owned outright is next at 30%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Bagdad is a separate house, a figure far above the state and national averages. These homes are often crowded, with 0.90 people per bedroom, which is much higher than most areas.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.7% ▼ -2.2%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Bagdad, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 4 bedrooms is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bagdad [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60026/bagdad/topic/housing-dwellings