Honeywood · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Honeywood

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

A huge majority of homes in Honeywood are now owned with a mortgage, as the area has become almost entirely composed of detached houses. While the typical weekly rent of $340 is higher than most areas, the suburb is defined by its large family homes and very low number of renters.

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📍 Honeywood, Suburb / Locality

Where Honeywood sits — Median rent (weekly)

$340
  • $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 Honeywood — higher than 69% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Honeywood$340
7017, TAS $400
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly home loan payment is $1,625, which is a little above the Tasmanian figure of $1,313. Weekly rents are $340, placing them higher than most similar areas.

$340

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $370
  • 2021: $340

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,625 ▼ -7.4%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,755
  • 2016: $1,591
  • 2021: $1,625

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Honeywood, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (35%) and Under $1,000 (16%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Very few people rent here at just 1.7%, a figure far below the national rate of 30.6%. This is reflected in the high proportion of homes owned with a mortgage, which accounts for 70.3% of the suburb.

1.7% ▼ -35.0%

Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.7%
  • 2016: 5.5%
  • 2021: 1.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

23.8% ▲ +22.5%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.5%
  • 2016: 17.0%
  • 2021: 23.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Honeywood, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 72%; Owned outright is next at 24%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Honeywood is a separate house, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most are large, with 86.6% having three or more bedrooms, which helps explain why the number of people per bedroom is a little above the Tasmanian 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% ▲ +2.1%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 98.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

86.6% ▼ -2.3%

Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 88.7%
  • 2016: 89.7%
  • 2021: 86.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Honeywood, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 3 bedrooms (36%) and 2 bedrooms (9%).

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 Honeywood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60279/honeywood/topic/housing-dwellings