Harford · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Harford

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

Weekly rents of just $78 put Harford far below the national and state figures. This is an affordable area where housing costs are much lower than in most other parts of the country.

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📍 Harford, Suburb / Locality

Where Harford sits — Median rent (weekly)

$78
  • $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 Harford — lower than 98% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Harford$78
7307, TAS $260
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly mortgage payment of $867 is far below the Australian figure. Rent is also among the lowest seen at this level, sitting well below the Tasmanian average.

$78

Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $250
  • 2021: $78

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$867

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $812
  • 2021: $867

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Harford, Under $1,000 is the majority at 56%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 44%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

About 41% of homes are owned with a mortgage and 35% are owned outright. Only 11.8% of households rent, which is far below the rates seen across Tasmania and Australia.

11.8%

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20.6%
  • 2021: 11.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

35.3%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 38.2%
  • 2021: 35.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Harford, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 40%, followed by Owned outright (34%) and Other tenure (14%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 94.1% of all homes, a figure far above the national average. These homes are slightly more crowded than usual, with 0.90 people per bedroom.

0.90

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.90

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

94.1%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 94.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

73.5%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 55.9%
  • 2021: 73.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Harford, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) 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 Harford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60261/harford/topic/housing-dwellings