$243 ▲ +1.3%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $240
- 2016: $275
- 2021: $243
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Gardners Bay · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Gardners Bay
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 95.8% of all homes in Gardners Bay, far exceeding the national figure. This is a residential area where the vast majority of people live in detached dwellings, with very few renters compared to other parts of the state.
$243
▲ +1.3%
- $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 Gardners Bay — lower than 62% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $243, which is a little below the Tasmanian figure and well below the national average. Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,300, which is about the same as the state average but much lower than the national figure.
$1,300 ▲ +15.4%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,127
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Gardners Bay, the largest group is $200–$349 at 38%, followed by Under $200 (31%) and $350–$549 (31%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Gardners Bay splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (40%) and $1,000–$1,799 (35%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 19%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high here, with 44.1% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the Australian average. Only 13.3% of households are renting, which is far below both the state and national figures.
13.3% ▼ -11.7%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.1% ▼ -11.1%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49.6%
- 2016: 44.7%
- 2021: 44.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Gardners Bay, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Rented (14%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are the standard here at 95.8%, well above the Tasmanian average. Most of these are three-bedroom homes (54.5%), and the number of people per bedroom is 0.80, which is about the same as the rest of the country.
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.
95.8% ▼ -4.2%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 94.3%
- 2021: 95.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.4% ▼ -6.5%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 78.6%
- 2016: 66.7%
- 2021: 73.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Gardners Bay, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Gardners Bay, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 2 bedrooms is next at 17%.
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 Gardners Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60221/gardners-bay/topic/housing-dwellings