$253 —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Blackwood Creek · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Blackwood Creek
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Blackwood Creek is a separate house, making it far more detached than most Tasmanian and Australian areas. This rural landscape features housing costs that are well below the national figures, with a high number of residents owning their homes outright.
$253
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- $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 Blackwood Creek — lower than 59% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,083, which is far below the Australian figure of $1,863. Weekly rents are also low at $253, sitting a little below the Tasmanian average of $290.
$1,083 —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,600
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Blackwood Creek, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 40.9% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure. Meanwhile, the 13.6% of households renting is far below both the state and national rates.
13.6% —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.9% —
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42.2%
- 2021: 40.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Blackwood Creek, the largest group is Owned outright at 39%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Other tenure (15%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
While 100% of homes are detached houses, the area has fewer large homes than usual, with 65.9% having three or more bedrooms. This is well below the 73.8% seen across Australia.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
65.9% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 73.3%
- 2021: 65.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Blackwood Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Blackwood Creek, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 60%; 4 bedrooms is next at 11%.
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 Blackwood Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60054/blackwood-creek/topic/housing-dwellings