$260 ▲ +44.4%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $210
- 2021: $260
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Flowerdale · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Flowerdale
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A shift toward larger family homes has seen Flowerdale become an area where every single dwelling is a separate house. This trend is reflected in the high proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms, creating a residential landscape far above the state and national figures.
$260
▲ +44.4%
- $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 Flowerdale — lower than 57% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are quite low, with typical weekly rents at $260 and typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,300. Both figures are well below the national figures, while the mortgage cost is about the same as the Tasmania average.
$1,300 ▲ +8.3%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,200
- 2016: $1,200
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Flowerdale, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Flowerdale, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 63%; Under $1,000 is next at 27%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 43.3% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Australian figure. Only 11.1% of households rent, a proportion that is far below both the state and national levels.
11.1% ▼ -27.2%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.3% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.2%
- 2016: 35.5%
- 2021: 43.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Flowerdale splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (45%) and Owned with a mortgage (40%), with Rented at 11%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Flowerdale is a separate house, and 91.1% have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the state and national averages. With 43.3% of homes having three bedrooms and 37.8% having four, these larger dwellings are typical for the area.
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.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.1% ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 83.1%
- 2016: 83.9%
- 2021: 91.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Flowerdale, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Flowerdale, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (37%) and 5 or more (10%).
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 Flowerdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60204/flowerdale/topic/housing-dwellings