Bangor · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Bangor

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

Far fewer people rent in Bangor than in most other parts of the country, with no households renting at all. The area is dominated by detached houses, and over half of all homes are owned outright. This creates a very stable housing market where typical monthly loan payments are well below the national figure.

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📍 Bangor, Suburb / Locality

Where Bangor sits — Median rent (weekly)

$220
  • $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 Bangor — lower than 69% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bangor$220
7267, TAS $240
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure at $220. For those with mortgages, the usual monthly payment is $1,430, which is a little above the Tasmanian average but well below the Australian figure.

$1,430

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,430

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Bangor, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A huge 51.7% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the state and national figures. This helps explain why there are no renting households in the area, putting Bangor among the lowest for renters at this level.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

51.7%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 56.3%
  • 2021: 51.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Bangor, Owned outright is the majority at 58%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 42%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Bangor is a separate house, a figure far above the national average. However, these homes are often smaller than usual, with 55.2% having three or more bedrooms, which is far below the state and national figures.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

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

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

55.2%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 78.1%
  • 2021: 55.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Bangor, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Bangor, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 2 bedrooms (36%) and 4 bedrooms (16%).

Sources

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

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bangor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60029/bangor/topic/housing-dwellings