$230 ▲ +48.4%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $155
- 2016: $188
- 2021: $230
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Beaconsfield · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Beaconsfield
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs than the national average define Beaconsfield, where the typical monthly mortgage is just $953. This makes the area significantly more affordable than most of the country, both for those buying and renting homes.
$230
▲ +48.4%
- $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 Beaconsfield — lower than 66% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are well below the Tasmanian figure at $230 and far below the national average. Similarly, the typical monthly mortgage payment of $953 is much lower than most other areas.
$953 ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $914
- 2016: $879
- 2021: $953
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Beaconsfield, $200–$349 is the majority at 62%; Under $200 is next at 26%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Beaconsfield, Under $1,000 is the majority at 52%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 39%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 37.2% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Australian average. Meanwhile, the 21.2% of households renting is well below both the state and national figures.
21.2% ▼ -29.3%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 26.1%
- 2021: 21.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.2% ▲ +9.7%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.9%
- 2016: 37.4%
- 2021: 37.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Beaconsfield splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (37%) and Owned with a mortgage (32%), with Rented at 21%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 91.2% of the market, a figure far above the national average. However, Beaconsfield has fewer large homes, with those having three or more bedrooms being well below the state and national figures.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.2% ▲ +2.7%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 88.8%
- 2016: 92.2%
- 2021: 91.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
64.9% ▼ -6.1%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 69.1%
- 2016: 68.3%
- 2021: 64.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Beaconsfield, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Other dwelling is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Beaconsfield, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 2 bedrooms is next at 27%.
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 Beaconsfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60034/beaconsfield/topic/housing-dwellings