$295 ▲ +321.4%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $70
- 2021: $295
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Highcroft · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Highcroft
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Highcroft is a separate house, making it a purely detached residential area. The typical home is quite spacious, and housing costs are far below the national figures, with typical monthly loan payments of just $1,066.
$295
▲ +321.4%
- $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 Highcroft — higher than 55% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is $295, which is about the same as the Tasmania figure. Monthly mortgage payments are much lower than most areas, sitting at $1,066.
$1,066 ▲ +23.0%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $867
- 2016: $455
- 2021: $1,066
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Highcroft, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 36.4% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the national figure. Renters make up 27.3% of households, a rate that is much higher than most similar areas.
27.3% ▲ +63.6%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.4% ▲ +19.0%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.6%
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 36.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Highcroft splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (38%) and Owned with a mortgage (33%), with Rented at 29%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are larger than usual, with 77.3% having three or more bedrooms. Despite this, there are only 0.6 people per bedroom, which is well below the Tasmanian and national figures.
0.60 ▼ -45.5%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.60
- 2021: 0.60
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +9.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 91.7%
- 2016: 95.5%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.3% ▲ +50.3%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.4%
- 2016: 68.2%
- 2021: 77.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Highcroft, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Highcroft, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 2 bedrooms is next at 26%.
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 Highcroft [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60273/highcroft/topic/housing-dwellings