$350 ▲ +34.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $260
- 2016: $270
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Carlton · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Carlton
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly every home in Carlton is a separate house, making it a predominantly detached residential area. While typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,347 are well below the national figure, the area sees a high proportion of people owning their homes with a mortgage.
$350
▲ +34.6%
- $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 Carlton — higher than 71% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $350 are higher than in most similar areas and a little above the Tasmania figure. Monthly mortgage payments are about the same as the state average, though well below the Australian typical payment of $1,863.
$1,347 ▲ +7.2%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,257
- 2016: $1,087
- 2021: $1,347
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Carlton, $350–$549 is the majority at 52%; $200–$349 is next at 38%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Carlton, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 49%, followed by Under $1,000 (28%) and $1,800–$2,999 (19%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 49% of households having a mortgage and 32.3% owning their home outright. The proportion of renters is 16.5%, which is far below the national figure and well below the state average.
16.5% ▲ +7.4%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.4%
- 2016: 19.6%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.3% ▲ +24.2%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 27.9%
- 2021: 32.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Carlton, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 49%, followed by Owned outright (32%) and Rented (17%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 99.4% of all homes, a figure far above both the state and national averages. Most of these are three-bedroom homes, and the number of people per bedroom is higher than in most areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.4% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 98.8%
- 2016: 99.8%
- 2021: 99.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.6% ▲ +1.7%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 70.4%
- 2016: 69.1%
- 2021: 71.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Carlton, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Carlton, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 2 bedrooms is next at 22%.
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 Carlton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60099/carlton/topic/housing-dwellings