$175 ▲ +45.8%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $120
- 2016: $133
- 2021: $175
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Fingal · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Fingal
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 96.2% of all homes in Fingal, far more than the national figure. This is a very affordable area where home ownership is high and housing costs are much lower than in the rest of the state.
$175
▲ +45.8%
- $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 Fingal — lower than 81% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are just $175, which is far below the Tasmanian figure of $290. Home loan payments are also very low, with the typical monthly payment being $650.
$650 ▲ +11.7%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $582
- 2016: $650
- 2021: $650
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Fingal, Under $200 is the majority at 71%; $200–$349 is next at 29%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Fingal, Under $1,000 is the majority at 55%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 45%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
More than half of all homes (52.7%) are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is far below both the state and national levels.
15.4% ▼ -22.1%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.8%
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
52.7% ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50.6%
- 2016: 47.2%
- 2021: 52.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Fingal, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home here is a separate house. Most of these are larger properties, with 75.3% having three or more bedrooms, which is a little above the state and national figures.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.2% ▲ +2.5%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 93.8%
- 2016: 91.2%
- 2021: 96.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.3% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 77.8%
- 2016: 83.6%
- 2021: 75.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Fingal, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Other dwelling is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Fingal, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next at 16%.
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 Fingal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60200/fingal/topic/housing-dwellings