$150 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $40
- 2021: $150
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Dairy Plains · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Dairy Plains
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly mortgage payment of $5,000 in Dairy Plains is far above the Tasmanian figure of $1,313. This creates a stark contrast in housing costs, where some residents face very high loan payments while others pay very low rent.
$150
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- $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 Dairy Plains — lower than 86% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is only $150, which is far below the national figure of $375. This stands in sharp contrast to home loans, which are among the highest for similar areas.
$5,000 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $5,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
More people own their homes outright here than in most areas, at 45.8%. At the same time, the 33.3% of households renting is well above the state average.
33.3% —
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39.1%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.8% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 45.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Dairy Plains, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Rented (31%) and Owned with a mortgage (27%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Dairy Plains is a separate house, a figure far above the national average of 72.3%. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are far less common than in most other areas.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
58.3% —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 60.9%
- 2021: 58.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Dairy Plains, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Dairy Plains, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 2 bedrooms is next at 30%.
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 Dairy Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60144/dairy-plains/topic/housing-dwellings