$400 ▲ +48.1%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $270
- 2016: $320
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Electrona · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Electrona
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher rent costs than most similar areas define the housing market in Electrona. While typical monthly mortgage payments are around the middle for its level, the area is dominated by large, detached family homes.
$400
▲ +48.1%
- $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 Electrona — higher than 82% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is much higher than most areas at $400, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of $290. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,600, a little above the state average.
$1,600 ▲ +2.6%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,560
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,600
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Electrona, $350–$549 is the majority at 82%; $200–$349 is next at 18%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Electrona splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (31%) and $1,800–$2,999 (31%), with Under $1,000 at 28%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Far fewer people own their homes outright here than in most other areas, at only 23.7%. More than half of all households, 54.1%, are paying off a mortgage.
21.5% ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 25.4%
- 2021: 21.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
23.7% ▼ -6.8%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.4%
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 23.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Electrona, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 53%; Owned outright is next at 23%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 92.6% of all homes, far above the national figure. These are typically large homes, with 80% having three or more bedrooms, and a slightly higher number of people per bedroom than the state average.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.6% ▲ +6.8%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 86.7%
- 2016: 85.8%
- 2021: 92.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.0% ▲ +4.4%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 76.6%
- 2016: 78.4%
- 2021: 80.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Electrona, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Electrona, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 23%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Electrona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60185/electrona/topic/housing-dwellings