$205 ▲ +36.7%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $174
- 2021: $205
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Highclere · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Highclere is a separate detached house, making it far more house-heavy than the national average. This makes the area unique, with housing costs that are much lower than most other places across the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Highclere — lower than 73% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $205, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of $290. Mortgage payments are also low, with the usual monthly payment of $1,083 sitting far below the Australian average.
$205 ▲ +36.7%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 ▼ -5.7%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Highclere, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
In Highclere, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 67%; Under $1,000 is next at 33%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Half of all homes are owned with a mortgage, while 34.1% are owned outright. This last figure is well above the national average, though the proportion of households renting is much higher than in most similar areas.
27.3% ▲ +108.1%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.1% ▼ -24.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Highclere, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 45%, followed by Owned outright (31%) and Rented (24%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here tend to be larger, with 38.6% having four bedrooms and 34.1% having three. While the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is a little below the national figure, there are 0.80 people per bedroom, which is higher than most areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.7% ▼ -11.5%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Highclere, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Highclere, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 3 bedrooms (38%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Highclere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60272/highclere/topic/housing-dwellings