$125 ▲ +31.6%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $95
- 2016: $130
- 2021: $125
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Grassy · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Grassy
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Very low housing costs define daily life in Grassy, where typical weekly rents are far below the national figure. This affordable market is paired with a high proportion of renters compared to most other areas.
$125
▲ +31.6%
- $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 Grassy — lower than 90% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $125 are much lower than most areas and far below the Tasmania figure of $290. Monthly home-loan payments are also very low at $625, which is far below both the state and national typical costs.
$625 ▼ -15.2%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $737
- 2016: $608
- 2021: $625
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Grassy, Under $200 is the majority at 65%; $200–$349 is next at 35%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Grassy, Under $1,000 is the majority at 67%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 33%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far more common here than in the rest of the state, with 42.0% of households renting. Another 38.0% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Australian figure of 31.0%.
42.0% ▲ +27.1%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.0%
- 2016: 35.4%
- 2021: 42.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.0% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.4%
- 2016: 35.4%
- 2021: 38.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Grassy splits fairly evenly between Rented (41%) and Owned outright (37%), with Owned with a mortgage at 22%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Grassy is a separate house, a figure far above the national average. While 100% of homes are detached, the area has fewer large homes than usual, with homes of three or more bedrooms making up 68.0%.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.60
- 2021: 0.70
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: 87.5%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
68.0% ▼ -8.6%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 74.4%
- 2016: 68.8%
- 2021: 68.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Grassy, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 34%, followed by 2 bedrooms (24%) and 4 bedrooms (19%).
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 Grassy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60247/grassy/topic/housing-dwellings