Grove · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Grove

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

Far more people live in separate houses in Grove than in the rest of Tasmania or Australia. Every single home in the area is a detached house, with a high proportion of these featuring three or more bedrooms. This makes for a residential landscape dominated by larger, standalone family homes.

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📍 Grove, Suburb / Locality

Where Grove sits — Median rent (weekly)

$255 ▲ +27.5%
  • $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 Grove — lower than 58% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Grove$255
7109, TAS $290
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent of $255 is well below the national figure of $375. Monthly home-loan payments usually sit at $1,585, which is a little above the Tasmanian average.

$255 ▲ +27.5%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $200
  • 2016: $205
  • 2021: $255

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,585 ▲ +29.6%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,223
  • 2016: $1,500
  • 2021: $1,585

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Grove, $200–$349 is the majority at 57%; $350–$549 is next at 43%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Grove, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and Under $1,000 (18%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renters make up only 16.5% of households, a figure far below the national average of 30.6%. Meanwhile, 38.1% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Australian figure.

16.5% ▼ -15.2%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.5%
  • 2016: 14.5%
  • 2021: 16.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

38.1% ▼ -4.6%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40.0%
  • 2016: 35.8%
  • 2021: 38.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Grove splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (40%) and Owned outright (38%), with Rented at 17%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

With 100% of homes being separate houses, Grove has a much higher rate of detached living than most areas. Homes here are often large, with 77.3% having three or more bedrooms and a higher number of people per bedroom than the national average.

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.

100.0% ▲ +1.6%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

77.3% ▲ +0.7%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 76.8%
  • 2016: 76.3%
  • 2021: 77.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Grove, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 4 bedrooms (18%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).

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 Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60254/grove/topic/housing-dwellings