$175 —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Milabena · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Milabena
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Milabena is a separate house, making it a purely detached residential area. It is a place where housing is very affordable, with typical monthly mortgage payments and weekly rents sitting well below the national figures.
$175
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- $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 Milabena — lower than 81% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent of $175 is far below the Tasmanian figure of $290. Similarly, the usual monthly mortgage payment is $1,200, which is much lower than most areas.
$1,200 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $740
- 2021: $1,200
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Milabena, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 63%; $3,000 or more is next at 38%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A huge 69% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. This helps explain why the rental rate is just 17.2%, well below the state average.
17.2% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
69.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41.2%
- 2021: 69.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Milabena, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 26%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are generally larger than average, with 82.8% having three or more bedrooms. Nearly half of all dwellings have four bedrooms, and there are no flats or townhouses in the area.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 91.2%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.8% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 82.4%
- 2021: 82.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Milabena, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Milabena, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 2 bedrooms (20%) and 3 bedrooms (20%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Milabena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60406/milabena/topic/housing-dwellings