Grindelwald · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Grindelwald

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

Separate houses make up 97.6% of all homes in Grindelwald, creating a landscape dominated by detached dwellings. It is an area where home ownership is exceptionally high and renting is rare. Most residents own their homes outright, contributing to a stable housing market with very few tenants.

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📍 Grindelwald, Suburb / Locality

Where Grindelwald sits — Median rent (weekly)

$405
  • $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 Grindelwald — higher than 83% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Grindelwald$405
7277, TAS $350
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent here is $405, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of $290. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,625, a little above the state average but a little below the national figure of $1,863.

$405

Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $350
  • 2021: $405

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,625 ▼ -5.4%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,717
  • 2016: $1,534
  • 2021: $1,625

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Grindelwald splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (50%) and $350–$549 (50%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Grindelwald, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 39%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (34%) and Under $1,000 (18%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Ownership is very high in Grindelwald, with 56.5% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31.0%. Only 4.0% of households rent, which is far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.

4.0% ▼ -14.2%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 4.7%
  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 4.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

56.5% ▼ -1.0%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 57.0%
  • 2016: 57.1%
  • 2021: 56.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Grindelwald, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 38%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Most homes are large, with 83.9% having three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%. This helps explain why there are only 0.70 people per bedroom, which is lower than most areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

97.6% ▼ -1.4%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 99.0%
  • 2016: 99.4%
  • 2021: 97.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

83.9% ▲ +0.9%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 83.1%
  • 2016: 83.4%
  • 2021: 83.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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Grindelwald splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (37%) and 3 bedrooms (36%), with 2 bedrooms at 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 Grindelwald [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60253/grindelwald/topic/housing-dwellings