$180 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $160
- 2021: $180
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Caveside · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Low costs make daily life more affordable in Caveside, where the typical weekly rent is just $180. This is far below the national figure of $375, reflecting a very cheap housing market for the area.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Caveside — lower than 80% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is much cheaper than most areas, with typical monthly home-loan payments of $834. This is well below the Tasmanian figure of $1,313 and far below the Australian average.
$180 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$834 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Caveside, $200–$349 is the majority at 55%; Under $200 is next at 45%.
In Caveside, Under $1,000 is the majority at 56%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 44%.
How homes are owned or rented.
About 40% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the national figure of 31%. Renters make up 24% of households, a rate that is well below the national average.
24.0% ▲ +24.2%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.0% ▼ -17.9%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Caveside, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (24%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Caveside is a separate house, and 90% have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure of 73.8% for larger homes.
0.80 ▼ -33.3%
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.
90.0% ▲ +5.3%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Caveside, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Caveside, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 73%; 2 bedrooms is next at 13%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Caveside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60104/caveside/topic/housing-dwellings