$300 ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Blackwall · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly home loan payments of $1,083 are much lower than most areas, making Blackwall a very affordable place to live. This is a community where home ownership is common and every single dwelling is a separate house.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Blackwall — higher than 57% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $300, which is about the same as the Tasmanian figure and well below the national average. Monthly mortgage payments are a little below the state average and far below the figure for Australia.
$300 ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 ▲ +4.1%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Blackwall, $200–$349 is the majority at 70%; $350–$549 is next at 30%.
Blackwall splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (47%) and $1,000–$1,799 (44%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 8%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is far above the national figure at 42.6%, while the proportion of households renting is well below the state average and far below the national figure.
17.2% ▲ +22.8%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.6% ▼ -6.9%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Blackwall, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (18%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Blackwall is a separate house, a figure far above the state and national averages. Most of these are larger homes, with 76.2% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.2% ▲ +13.3%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Blackwall, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Blackwall, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 2 bedrooms is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Blackwall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60053/blackwall/topic/housing-dwellings