$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $160
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Osmaston · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Osmaston
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A far higher share of people live in detached houses in Osmaston than in the rest of the state. Every single home in the area is a separate house, though the typical home is smaller than the national figure. This creates a unique housing landscape where 100% of dwellings are standalone buildings.
$250
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- $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 Osmaston — lower than 60% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,514, which is a little above the Tasmanian figure. Weekly rents are cheaper here at $250, which is well below the national figure.
$1,514 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,023
- 2021: $1,514
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Osmaston, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Osmaston, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Far fewer people own their homes outright here than in most other areas, at 26.5%. While 20.6% of households rent, this is still far below the Australian figure.
20.6% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 20.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
26.5% —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 44.4%
- 2021: 26.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Osmaston splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Owned outright (26%), with Rented at 20%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 100% of the homes here, far above the state and national figures. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are well below the national average at 64.7%.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
64.7% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 66.7%
- 2021: 64.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Osmaston, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Osmaston, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 72%; 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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Osmaston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60481/osmaston/topic/housing-dwellings