Bellerive · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Bellerive

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

More than 42% of homes in Bellerive are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This level of ownership helps make it a stable residential area where a large portion of the population is free from mortgage payments. The housing landscape is dominated by detached houses, though these are smaller than those usually found across the state.

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📍 Bellerive, Suburb / Locality

Where Bellerive sits — Median rent (weekly)

$360 ▲ +50.0%
  • $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 Bellerive — higher than 73% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bellerive$360
7018, TAS $360
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $360, which is higher than most areas and a little above the Tasmania figure. Typical monthly home loan payments are $1,600, slightly higher than the state average but a little below the national figure.

$360 ▲ +50.0%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $240
  • 2016: $275
  • 2021: $360

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,600 ▲ +14.3%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,400
  • 2016: $1,430
  • 2021: $1,600

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Bellerive, the largest group is $350–$549 at 46%, followed by $200–$349 (28%) and Under $200 (17%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Bellerive, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (26%) and Under $1,000 (21%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renters make up 29.1% of the area, which is much higher than most similar places. This sits alongside a high rate of outright home ownership at 42.4%, well above both the state and national levels.

29.1% ▲ +4.7%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.8%
  • 2016: 28.2%
  • 2021: 29.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

42.4% ▼ -0.6%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42.7%
  • 2016: 41.1%
  • 2021: 42.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Bellerive, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Rented (29%) and Owned with a mortgage (26%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 80.9% of the stock, though homes with three or more bedrooms are far below the national and state figures. This means Bellerive has fewer large family homes than most other areas.

0.80 ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

80.9% ▲ +6.2%

Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 76.2%
  • 2016: 80.9%
  • 2021: 80.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

60.3% ▲ +1.5%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 59.5%
  • 2016: 60.1%
  • 2021: 60.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Bellerive, Separate house is the majority at 81%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Bellerive, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 2 bedrooms (32%) and 4 bedrooms (17%).

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 Bellerive [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60039/bellerive/topic/housing-dwellings