Glengarry · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Glengarry

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

Nearly every home in Glengarry is a separate house, with 98.4% of dwellings being detached. This makes it a very traditional residential area where home ownership is high and rental properties are rare. Most residents live in large family homes, with 82.1% of houses having three or more bedrooms.

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📍 Glengarry, Suburb / Locality

Where Glengarry sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300 ▲ +87.5%
  • $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 Glengarry — higher than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Glengarry$300
7275, TAS $295
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing costs are generally low, with typical weekly rents of $300 and monthly mortgage payments of $1,350. Both figures are well below the national averages.

$300 ▲ +87.5%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $160
  • 2016: $245
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,350 ▼ -11.0%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,517
  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,350

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Glengarry, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Glengarry splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (38%) and Under $1,000 (37%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 21%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Very few people rent here, at just 8.2%, which is far below the figures for Tasmania and Australia. Instead, 41.8% of homes are owned outright, a rate far above the national average.

8.2% ▼ -11.3%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.2%
  • 2016: 13.7%
  • 2021: 8.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

41.8% ▼ -0.3%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42.0%
  • 2016: 37.7%
  • 2021: 41.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Glengarry splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (46%) and Owned outright (42%), with Rented at 8%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

The area is dominated by large, detached houses, with 82.1% having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the state and national figures, and the typical occupancy is about 0.8 people per bedroom.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

98.4% ▼ -1.6%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 98.9%
  • 2021: 98.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

82.1% ▲ +0.3%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 81.8%
  • 2016: 82.9%
  • 2021: 82.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Glengarry, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Glengarry, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).

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 Glengarry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60232/glengarry/topic/housing-dwellings