$163 ▼ -4.1%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $170
- 2016: $100
- 2021: $163
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Kaoota · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Only separate houses make up the housing stock in Kaoota, with 100% of the dwellings being detached homes. This unique layout means the area is far above the national figure for standalone houses, and most of these homes are quite large.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Kaoota — lower than 84% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is far below the national figure at $163. For those with loans, the typical monthly payment is $1,500, which is a little above the Tasmania figure.
$163 ▼ -4.1%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,500 ▼ -7.0%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Kaoota, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In Kaoota, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by Under $1,000 (19%) and $1,800–$2,999 (17%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much lower than most areas, with only 9.1% of households renting. Most homes are owned with a mortgage (48.9%) or owned outright (35.2%), the latter of which is well above the Australian average.
9.1% ▲ +0.8%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.2% ▼ -6.6%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Kaoota, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 52%; Owned outright is next at 38%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are generally larger than average, with 77.3% having three or more bedrooms. This is consistent with there being a little more people per bedroom (0.90) compared to the national figure.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% 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.
77.3% ▲ +21.3%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Kaoota, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Kaoota [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60295/kaoota/topic/housing-dwellings