$240 ▲ +20.0%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $194
- 2021: $240
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mole Creek · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Mole Creek
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Mole Creek than in other parts of the country. This rural area is defined by low housing costs and a very high proportion of detached houses, with 58% of residents owning their home fully.
$240
▲ +20.0%
- $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 Mole Creek — lower than 63% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are just $1,083, which is far below the national figure of $1,863. Weekly rents are also lower than most areas, sitting at $240.
$1,083 ▲ +24.9%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $867
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Mole Creek, $200–$349 is the majority at 83%; Under $200 is next at 17%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Mole Creek, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 67%; Under $1,000 is next at 25%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 58% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Tasmanian figure of 37.1%. Only 9.9% of households rent, a rate far below the national average of 30.6%.
9.9% ▼ -38.2%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.0%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
58.0% ▲ +9.1%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.2%
- 2016: 54.3%
- 2021: 58.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Mole Creek, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 27%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home in Mole Creek is a separate house, at 97.6%, which is far above the Australian figure of 72.3%. Most of these are larger homes, with 76.9% having three or more bedrooms.
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.
97.6% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 98.7%
- 2016: 95.5%
- 2021: 97.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.9% ▼ 0.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 76.9%
- 2016: 75.4%
- 2021: 76.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mole Creek, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Mole Creek, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 63%; 4 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 Mole Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60409/mole-creek/topic/housing-dwellings