$277 —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bell Bay · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents in Bell Bay are well below the national figure, with the typical resident paying $277. This makes the area far more affordable than the Australian average, though it remains roughly in line with other parts of Tasmania.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bell Bay — lower than 51% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent here is $277, which is about the same as the Tasmanian figure of $290. This is $98 lower than the national typical rent of $375.
$277 —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Bell Bay are much less crowded than those in most other areas. There are only 0.5 people per bedroom, which is well below the figure of 0.8 seen across both Tasmania and Australia.
0.50 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bell Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60038/bell-bay/topic/housing-dwellings