$725 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Osterley · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly mortgage payment of just $725 makes Osterley one of the most affordable places to live in the region. This low cost of housing is a standout feature for the area, with payments falling far below both state and national figures.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The usual monthly home-loan payment is $725, which is far below the Tasmanian figure of $1,313 and the Australian average of $1,863. This puts Osterley among the lowest for housing costs at this level.
$725 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 75%, ahead of Owned outright (63%).
In Osterley, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 55%; Owned outright is next at 45%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are more crowded than most areas, with 0.90 people per bedroom. This is a little above the national and state figures of 0.80.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Osterley, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Osterley, 2 bedrooms is the majority at 67%; 3 bedrooms is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Osterley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60482/osterley/topic/housing-dwellings