$250 ▲ +61.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $155
- 2016: $153
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Neika · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Neika
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Most homes in Neika are detached houses, making it more typical than many other areas in the state. The area is defined by a high rate of home ownership and housing costs that are well below the national figures.
$250
▲ +61.3%
- $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 Neika — lower than 60% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,314, which is about the same as the Tasmanian figure. Weekly rents are $250, sitting a little below the state average and well below the national figure of $375.
$1,314 ▼ -12.9%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,509
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,314
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Neika, the largest group is Under $200 at 45%, followed by $200–$349 (27%) and $350–$549 (27%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Neika, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by Under $1,000 (33%) and $1,800–$2,999 (24%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A high number of people own their homes outright here, at 41%, which is far above the national average of 31%. Meanwhile, only 16.7% of households rent, a figure far below the Australian average.
16.7% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.0% ▲ +15.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.4%
- 2016: 47.8%
- 2021: 41.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Neika splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (41%) and Owned with a mortgage (38%), with Rented at 17%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 94.9% of all homes, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. Despite this, homes with three or more bedrooms are well below the state average at 67.9%, and there are slightly more people per bedroom than the national figure.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.9% ▼ -5.1%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 94.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
67.9% ▼ -4.6%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 71.3%
- 2016: 75.4%
- 2021: 67.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Neika, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 2 bedrooms (22%) and 4 bedrooms (22%).
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 Neika [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60448/neika/topic/housing-dwellings