$270 ▲ +45.9%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $185
- 2016: $215
- 2021: $270
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Eaglehawk Neck · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A far higher share of homes are owned outright in Eaglehawk Neck than in most other areas. This trend has seen the community move toward more secure tenure, with 57.9% of households owning their home fully. It is a place of detached houses where housing costs remain well below national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Eaglehawk Neck — lower than 53% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $270 and monthly mortgage payments are $1,417. Both figures are about the same as the Tasmania average, but sit well below the national figures.
$270 ▲ +45.9%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,417 ▲ +77.1%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Eaglehawk Neck, the largest group is $350–$549 at 42%, followed by $200–$349 (32%) and Under $200 (26%).
In Eaglehawk Neck, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 34%, followed by Under $1,000 (28%) and $1,000–$1,799 (28%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 57.9% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Australian figure of 31%. Meanwhile, only 12.3% of households rent, a rate far below both the state and the nation.
12.3% ▼ -22.4%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
57.9% ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Eaglehawk Neck, Owned outright is the majority at 57%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 25%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 96.9% of all homes, far above the national average. However, 56.9% of homes have three or more bedrooms, which is far below the figures for Tasmania and Australia.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.9% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
56.9% ▲ +10.1%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Eaglehawk Neck, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Eaglehawk Neck, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 2 bedrooms (30%) and 1 bedroom (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Eaglehawk Neck [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60174/eaglehawk-neck/topic/housing-dwellings