Goodwood · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Goodwood

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

More than half of all households in Goodwood rent their home, which is far above the Tasmanian and national figures. This makes the area stand out for its high proportion of renters compared to similar places. Costs remain relatively low, with typical weekly rents far below the national average.

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📍 Goodwood, Suburb / Locality

Where Goodwood sits — Median rent (weekly)

$225 ▲ +18.4%
  • $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 Goodwood — lower than 68% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Goodwood$225
7010, TAS $320
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $225, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of $290 and far below the national average. Home loan payments are also lower than most areas, with the typical monthly payment sitting at $1,222.

$225 ▲ +18.4%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $190
  • 2016: $195
  • 2021: $225

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,222 ▼ -6.0%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $1,083
  • 2021: $1,222

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Goodwood, the largest group is Under $200 at 43%, followed by $350–$549 (35%) and $200–$349 (22%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Goodwood, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 56%; Under $1,000 is next at 32%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very common here, with 50.7% of households renting, a figure far above the state and national averages. Conversely, homes owned outright make up only 21.2%, which is far below the Tasmanian rate of 37.1%.

50.7% ▲ +12.4%

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 45.1%
  • 2016: 46.1%
  • 2021: 50.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

21.2% ▲ +1.8%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.9%
  • 2016: 20.4%
  • 2021: 21.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Goodwood, Rented is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 25%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are the main dwelling type at 83.6%, though this is well below the state average. Most homes have three bedrooms, and the area has a little more than 0.9 people per bedroom, which is much higher than most areas.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.90

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

83.6% ▼ -0.6%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 84.0%
  • 2016: 81.7%
  • 2021: 83.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

73.7% ▲ +0.5%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 73.3%
  • 2016: 71.7%
  • 2021: 73.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Goodwood, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Goodwood, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 69%; 2 bedrooms is next at 13%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Goodwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60238/goodwood/topic/housing-dwellings