$260 ▲ +30.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $210
- 2021: $260
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Beauty Point · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Over half of all homes in Beauty Point are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This makes it an area where housing is much more affordable and stable than in most other parts of the country. Most residents live in separate houses, with typical costs sitting well below the Australian average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Beauty Point — lower than 57% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,083 are far below the Australian figure. Renting is also more affordable here, with the usual weekly rent of $260 sitting well below the national average of $375.
$260 ▲ +30.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Beauty Point, $200–$349 is the majority at 75%; Under $200 is next at 17%.
Beauty Point splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (45%) and Under $1,000 (44%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 10%.
How homes are owned or rented.
The area is defined by high home ownership, as 51.9% of homes are owned outright, far above the Tasmanian and national figures. Only 18.1% of households are renting, which is far below the national rate of 30.6%.
18.1% ▼ -17.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.9% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Beauty Point, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 26%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 95.4% of the market, far above the national figure of 72.3%. However, homes here are smaller than usual, with 66.2% having three or more bedrooms, which is well below the Tasmanian and national averages.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.4% ▲ +3.4%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
66.2% ▲ +5.6%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Beauty Point, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Other dwelling is next at 3%.
In Beauty Point, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 2 bedrooms is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Beauty Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60036/beauty-point/topic/housing-dwellings