$50 ▼ -68.8%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $160
- 2021: $50
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bakers Beach · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A huge 67.6% of homes in Bakers Beach are owned outright, far more than the national figure. This creates a living environment where most people own their place completely and face very little housing cost pressure. It is a unique pocket where the typical home is a detached house and costs remain very low.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bakers Beach — lower than 99% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is just $50, which is far below the national figure of $375. Similarly, the typical monthly mortgage payment of $988 is well below the Tasmanian average.
$50 ▼ -68.8%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$988 ▲ +4.1%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Bakers Beach, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very high here, with 67.6% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Tasmanian figure of 37.1%. Only 8.8% of households rent, a rate much lower than most other areas.
8.8% ▼ -26.5%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
67.6% ▲ +35.3%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Bakers Beach, Owned outright is the majority at 64%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 17%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in the area is a separate house. While these are all detached, the number of homes with three or more bedrooms is far below the national average, with 41.2% of homes having only two bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -33.3%
Lower than 57% 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.
44.1% ▼ -40.4%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Bakers Beach, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Bakers Beach, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 3 bedrooms (30%) and 4 bedrooms (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bakers Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60027/bakers-beach/topic/housing-dwellings