$295 ▲ +47.5%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $223
- 2021: $295
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Exeter · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower costs compared to the national figures define the housing market in Exeter (Tas.). The typical monthly mortgage is just $1,300, and the area is dominated by separate houses, with nearly 99% of all dwellings being detached homes.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Exeter — higher than 55% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are well below the Australian figure at $295, and typical monthly mortgage payments are also much lower than the national average. Most residents pay between $1,000 and $1,799 per month on their home loans.
$295 ▲ +47.5%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 → 0.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Exeter, $200–$349 is the majority at 56%; Under $200 is next at 32%.
In Exeter, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 49%, followed by Under $1,000 (28%) and $1,800–$2,999 (19%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far less common here than in the rest of the state or nation, with only 15.5% of households renting. Meanwhile, 34.1% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Australian average.
15.5% ▼ -28.9%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.1% ▼ -15.8%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Exeter, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 43%, followed by Owned outright (34%) and Rented (16%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 98.6% of all homes, a figure far above both the state and national averages. These homes tend to be large, with 77.4% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.6% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.4% ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Exeter, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
In Exeter, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 2 bedrooms (22%) and 4 bedrooms (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Exeter [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60195/exeter/topic/housing-dwellings