$370 ▲ +48.0%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $290
- 2021: $370
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Midway Point · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Midway Point
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher rent costs than similar areas define the housing market in Midway Point. While detached houses dominate the landscape, the area has a lower proportion of homeowners who own their place outright compared to the rest of the state.
$370
▲ +48.0%
- $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 Midway Point — higher than 76% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $370, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of $290. Monthly mortgage payments are usually around $1,404, a figure that is about the same as the state average but well below the national typical payment of $1,863.
$1,404 ▲ +8.0%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,387
- 2021: $1,404
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Midway Point, $350–$549 is the majority at 60%; $200–$349 is next at 31%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Midway Point, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 53%; Under $1,000 is next at 23%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Homes owned outright make up 27.7% of the market, which is well below the state and national figures. Nearly half of all households (46.3%) are owned with a mortgage, while 24.1% are renting.
24.1% ▲ +4.1%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.2%
- 2016: 24.3%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.7% ▼ -5.6%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.4%
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 27.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Midway Point, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, followed by Owned outright (28%) and Rented (24%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than across Australia, making up 95.4% of all homes. This is consistent with the fact that 81.5% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, a figure well above the state and national averages.
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.
95.4% ▲ +2.1%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 93.4%
- 2016: 95.8%
- 2021: 95.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.5% ▲ +7.0%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 76.1%
- 2016: 79.3%
- 2021: 81.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Midway Point, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Midway Point, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 64%; 2 bedrooms is next at 16%.
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 Midway Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60404/midway-point/topic/housing-dwellings