$200 ▲ +300.0%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $50
- 2016: $185
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Holwell · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Holwell
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents in Holwell are far below the national figure, making it a much more affordable place to live than most of the country. The area is made up entirely of separate houses, though many of these homes are smaller than those found elsewhere in Tasmania.
$200
▲ +300.0%
- $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 Holwell — lower than 75% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $200, which is well below the Tasmanian figure of $290. Monthly home-loan payments are also lower than in most areas, sitting at $1,300.
$1,300 ▲ +20.0%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,083
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Holwell, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Holwell, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 58%; Under $1,000 is next at 42%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Most people here own their homes, with 54.5% having a mortgage and 33.3% owning their place outright. Only 15.2% of households rent, which is far below the state and national figures.
15.2% ▲ +12.4%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.5%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.3% ▼ -19.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.6%
- 2016: 28.0%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Holwell, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 53%; Owned outright is next at 32%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Holwell is a separate house, a rate far above the national average. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are far less common here than across Tasmania, at only 45.5%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 88.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
45.5% ▼ -30.7%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.6%
- 2016: 60.0%
- 2021: 45.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Holwell, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Holwell, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 1 bedroom (31%) and 4 bedrooms (19%).
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 Holwell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60278/holwell/topic/housing-dwellings