$140 ▲ +40.0%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $102
- 2021: $140
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Pegarah · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Pegarah
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical weekly rents of just $140 in Pegarah are far below the national figure. This is an area where housing is much more affordable than most of the country, with a huge number of residents owning their homes outright.
$140
▲ +40.0%
- $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 Pegarah — lower than 88% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Monthly home-loan payments of $953 are well below the Tasmanian average. Rent is also very low, sitting at $140 a week, which is far below both the state and national figures.
$953 ▼ -4.7%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,000
- 2016: $1,435
- 2021: $953
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Pegarah, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Pegarah, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
More than half of residents (53.8%) own their homes outright, a figure far above the national average of 31.0%. Around 21.2% of households rent, which is well below the state and national proportions.
21.2% ▼ -12.0%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.1%
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 21.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
53.8% ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.8%
- 2016: 53.8%
- 2021: 53.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Pegarah, Owned outright is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 20%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Pegarah is a separate house, and 92.3% of these have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national average, though the number of people per bedroom is about the same as the rest of the country.
0.80 ▼ -33.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 92.3%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
92.3% ▲ +15.8%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 79.7%
- 2016: 82.7%
- 2021: 92.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Pegarah, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Pegarah, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 61%; 4 bedrooms is next at 28%.
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 Pegarah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60498/pegarah/topic/housing-dwellings