$268 ▼ -16.3%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $320
- 2016: $277
- 2021: $268
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mount Rumney · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Mount Rumney
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost 99% of homes in Mount Rumney are separate houses, a figure far above the national average. This is a strongly owner-occupied area where nearly half of all residents own their homes outright. The housing landscape is dominated by large family homes, with very few rentals compared to the rest of the state.
$268
▼ -16.3%
- $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 Mount Rumney — lower than 54% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,950, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of $1,313. Meanwhile, weekly rents are about the same as the state average at $268, but remain well below the national figure of $375.
$1,950 ▲ +28.5%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,950
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Mount Rumney splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (44%) and $1,800–$2,999 (41%), with Under $1,000 at 8%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 48.6% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31.0%. Only 3.7% of households rent, which is far below both the state and national averages.
3.7% ▼ -48.0%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 3.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
48.6% ▼ -5.2%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.3%
- 2016: 49.0%
- 2021: 48.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Mount Rumney splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (50%) and Owned with a mortgage (47%), with Rented at 4%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, with 96.3% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms, far above the national average. Separate houses make up 99.1% of all homes, which is far above the 72.3% seen across Australia.
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.
99.1% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 99.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
96.3% ▲ +6.6%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 90.4%
- 2016: 96.9%
- 2021: 96.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mount Rumney, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Mount Rumney splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (40%) and 3 bedrooms (39%), with 5 or more at 17%.
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 Mount Rumney [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60432/mount-rumney/topic/housing-dwellings