Caveside · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Caveside

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.

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Where Caveside sits — Median rent (weekly)

$180
  • $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 Caveside — lower than 80% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Caveside$180
7304, TAS $240
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

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.

  • 2016: $160
  • 2021: $180

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$834 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,192
  • 2016: $850
  • 2021: $834

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Caveside, $200–$349 is the majority at 55%; Under $200 is next at 45%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Caveside, Under $1,000 is the majority at 56%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 44%.

Owning & renting

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.

  • 2011: 19.3%
  • 2016: 15.7%
  • 2021: 24.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

40.0% ▼ -17.9%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 48.7%
  • 2016: 56.9%
  • 2021: 40.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Caveside, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (24%).

Types of homes

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.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 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.

90.0% ▲ +5.3%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 85.5%
  • 2016: 72.5%
  • 2021: 90.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Caveside, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 73%; 2 bedrooms is next at 13%.

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 Caveside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60104/caveside/topic/housing-dwellings