$210 ▲ +40.0%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2021: $210
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Beechford · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Beechford
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs than most similar areas define Beechford, where typical monthly mortgage payments are just $580. This makes it a very affordable place to live compared to the rest of the state and country.
$210
▲ +40.0%
- $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 Beechford — lower than 72% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $210, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of $290. Home loan payments are also far below the national average, sitting at $580 a month.
$580 ▼ -55.4%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,007
- 2021: $580
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Beechford, $200–$349 is the majority at 67%; Under $200 is next at 33%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Beechford, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
More than half of homes (55.4%) are owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31.0%. Only 10.7% of households rent, which is far below the rate across Australia.
10.7% ▲ +35.4%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 10.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
55.4% ▲ +28.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.2%
- 2016: 58.8%
- 2021: 55.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Beechford, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 27%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Beechford is a separate house. While 100% of dwellings are detached, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is far below the national figure at 58.9%.
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.
100.0% ▲ +3.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.1%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
58.9% ▼ -13.8%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.4%
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 58.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Beechford, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Beechford, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 2 bedrooms (35%) and 4 bedrooms (16%).
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 Beechford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60037/beechford/topic/housing-dwellings