Bridgenorth · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Bridgenorth

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

Every single home in Bridgenorth is a separate house, creating a landscape of detached living. Most people here own their own place, and the area is dominated by large family homes with three or more bedrooms.

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📍 Bridgenorth, Suburb / Locality

Where Bridgenorth sits — Median rent (weekly)

$220 ▼ -6.4%
  • $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 Bridgenorth — lower than 69% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bridgenorth$220
7277, TAS $350
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,560, which is a little above the Tasmanian figure. In contrast, weekly rents are very low at $220, sitting far below the national figure.

$220 ▼ -6.4%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $235
  • 2016: $300
  • 2021: $220

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,560 ▲ +17.4%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,329
  • 2016: $1,400
  • 2021: $1,560

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Bridgenorth, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Bridgenorth, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 40%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and Under $1,000 (20%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning and renting patterns are skewed toward stability, with 41% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Australian average. Only 6.5% of households rent, a figure far below both the state and national levels.

6.5% ▼ -9.4%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.1%
  • 2016: 8.0%
  • 2021: 6.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

41.0% ▲ +2.5%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40.0%
  • 2016: 45.5%
  • 2021: 41.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Bridgenorth, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 50%; Owned outright is next at 40%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

The housing stock is almost entirely made up of large homes, with 87.8% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure, and with 100% of dwellings being separate houses, it is among the highest for this type of home.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

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

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

87.8% ▲ +3.3%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 85.0%
  • 2016: 93.8%
  • 2021: 87.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Bridgenorth, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Bridgenorth, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 26%.

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 Bridgenorth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60072/bridgenorth/topic/housing-dwellings