$240 ▲ +33.3%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $240
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Montello · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Montello
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing costs have remained low in Montello, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $953. This is far below the national figure of $1,863. The area is mostly made up of separate houses, though a high number of people rent their homes compared to other parts of the state.
$240
▲ +33.3%
- $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 Montello — lower than 63% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is affordable here, with typical weekly rents of $240, which is well below the Australian average of $375. Mortgage payments are also low; the typical monthly cost is $953, much lower than most other areas.
$953 ▼ -12.0%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,083
- 2016: $1,025
- 2021: $953
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Montello, $200–$349 is the majority at 64%; Under $200 is next at 30%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Montello, Under $1,000 is the majority at 56%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 35%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 37.0% of households renting. This is far above the Tasmania figure of 26.4%. Meanwhile, only 28.5% of homes are owned outright, which is well below the state average.
37.0% ▼ -5.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.1%
- 2016: 39.0%
- 2021: 37.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
28.5% ▲ +1.2%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.2%
- 2016: 26.7%
- 2021: 28.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Montello, the largest group is Rented at 37%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Owned outright (29%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the main choice for residents, making up 89.5% of homes, a figure far above the national average. Most of these are three-bedroom homes, though there are fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
89.5% ▼ -7.9%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.2%
- 2016: 91.2%
- 2021: 89.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.4% ▲ +0.9%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 72.7%
- 2016: 72.5%
- 2021: 73.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Montello, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Montello, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 2 bedrooms is next at 24%.
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 Montello [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60415/montello/topic/housing-dwellings