$188 ▲ +74.1%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $108
- 2016: $152
- 2021: $188
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Oatlands · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Oatlands
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people now own their homes outright in Oatlands than in previous years, with 47.8% of households owning their place fully. This makes housing costs in the area much lower than in most other parts of the country.
$188
▲ +74.1%
- $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 Oatlands — lower than 78% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $188, which is far below the national figure of $375. Mortgage costs are also very low, with the typical monthly payment of $953 sitting well below the Tasmanian average.
$953 ▼ -8.4%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,040
- 2016: $1,050
- 2021: $953
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Oatlands, Under $200 is the majority at 51%; $200–$349 is next at 43%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Oatlands, Under $1,000 is the majority at 52%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 35%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 47.8% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the Australian average. Meanwhile, the 21.2% of households that rent is well below the figures for both the state and the nation.
21.2% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.4%
- 2016: 26.0%
- 2021: 21.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.8% ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.8%
- 2016: 47.0%
- 2021: 47.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Oatlands, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (28%) and Rented (21%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 89.2% of the local housing stock, which is far above the national figure. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are well below the state and national averages, and there are slightly fewer people per bedroom 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.
89.2% ▲ +1.9%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 87.6%
- 2016: 95.3%
- 2021: 89.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
67.7% ▼ -0.9%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.3%
- 2016: 70.7%
- 2021: 67.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Oatlands, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Flat or apartment is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Oatlands, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 2 bedrooms (25%) and 4 bedrooms (12%).
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 Oatlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60473/oatlands/topic/housing-dwellings