Ellendale · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Ellendale

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Every single home in Ellendale is a separate detached house. This creates a housing landscape where nearly half of all residents own their homes outright, and the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $1,000, which is far below the national figure.

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📍 Ellendale, Suburb / Locality

Where Ellendale sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250 ▲ +108.3%
  • $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 Ellendale — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Ellendale$250
7140, TAS $270
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are much lower than most areas, sitting well below the Tasmanian average by $313. Weekly rents are also a little below the state figure at $250, which is well below the Australian typical rent of $375.

$250 ▲ +108.3%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $120
  • 2016: $150
  • 2021: $250

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,000 ▲ +22.7%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $815
  • 2016: $867
  • 2021: $1,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Ellendale, the largest group is Under $200 at 47%, followed by $350–$549 (35%) and $200–$349 (18%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Ellendale, Under $1,000 is the majority at 68%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 32%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 47.5% of homes owned outright—a figure far above the national average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is 17.8%, which is far below the Australian rate of 30.6%.

17.8% ▲ +31.7%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.5%
  • 2016: 15.8%
  • 2021: 17.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

47.5% ▼ -17.4%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 57.4%
  • 2016: 48.5%
  • 2021: 47.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Ellendale, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (18%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 100% of the housing stock, a proportion far above both the state and national figures. Three or more bedrooms are found in 75.4% of homes, which is a little above the national average.

0.80 ▼ -33.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0% ▲ +4.2%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 95.9%
  • 2016: 91.1%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

75.4% ▲ +1.2%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 74.5%
  • 2016: 71.3%
  • 2021: 75.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Ellendale, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 2 bedrooms is next at 21%.

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 Ellendale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60187/ellendale/topic/housing-dwellings