Four Mile Creek · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Four Mile Creek

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

A high number of homeowners who own their property outright define Four Mile Creek. Nearly three quarters of homes are owned without a mortgage, a figure far above both the state and national averages. This creates a housing landscape where very few people rent and most live in detached houses.

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Where Four Mile Creek sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250
  • $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 Four Mile Creek — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Four Mile Creek$250
7215, TAS $250
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,757, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of $1,313. In contrast, weekly rents are a little below the state average at $250, and well below the national figure of $375.

$1,757

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $217
  • 2021: $1,757

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is very common here at 73.5%, which is far above the national rate of 31%. This helps explain why the 6.1% of households that rent is far below both the state and national figures.

6.1%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 6.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

73.5%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 81.0%
  • 2021: 73.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Four Mile Creek, Owned outright is the majority at 68%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 17%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 95.9% of all homes, a share far above the Australian average of 72.3%. However, the 67.3% of homes with three or more bedrooms is well below the national figure.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

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

95.9%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 88.1%
  • 2021: 95.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

67.3%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 69.0%
  • 2021: 67.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Four Mile Creek, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Four Mile Creek, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 2 bedrooms (27%) and 4 bedrooms (27%).

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 Four Mile Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60213/four-mile-creek/topic/housing-dwellings