$445 ▲ +64.8%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $270
- 2016: $320
- 2021: $445
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Clifton Beach · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Clifton Beach is a separate house, making it a strictly detached residential area. Most residents own their homes, with a high proportion of larger properties and rents that sit well above the state average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Clifton Beach — higher than 88% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are much higher than most areas, reaching $445, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of $290. The typical monthly home loan payment is $1,625, slightly more than the state average but a little below the national figure.
$445 ▲ +64.8%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,625 ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Clifton Beach, $350–$549 is the majority at 82%; $200–$349 is next at 18%.
In Clifton Beach, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (28%) and Under $1,000 (22%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is rare here, with only 8.5% of households renting, a figure far below both the state and national averages. Instead, 40.7% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the figures for Tasmania and Australia.
8.5% ▼ -30.5%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.7% ▲ +34.9%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Clifton Beach, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 49%, followed by Owned outright (40%) and Rented (8%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large family homes are common, with 85.9% of properties having three or more bedrooms. This high proportion of spacious houses is reflected in the room count, as there are slightly more people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% 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.
85.9% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Clifton Beach, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Clifton Beach, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 30%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Clifton Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60118/clifton-beach/topic/housing-dwellings