$340 ▲ +58.1%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $215
- 2016: $240
- 2021: $340
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Pontville · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Pontville
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A far lower share of people rent in Pontville compared to the rest of the state and nation. Most residents live in large, detached family homes, with 93.9% of the housing stock consisting of separate houses.
$340
▲ +58.1%
- $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 Pontville — higher than 69% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,647, which is well above the Tasmanian figure. Weekly rent is $340, a little above the state average but a little below the national figure.
$1,647 ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,603
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,647
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Pontville, $550–$749 is the majority at 55%; $350–$549 is next at 45%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Pontville splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (37%) and $1,800–$2,999 (35%), with Under $1,000 at 22%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Very few people rent here, with only 7.9% of households doing so, which is far below both state and national levels. Most homes are owned, though the 33.2% owned outright is well below the Tasmanian average.
7.9% ▲ +15.8%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.2% ▲ +28.0%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.9%
- 2016: 32.5%
- 2021: 33.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Pontville, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 59%; Owned outright is next at 33%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the norm at 93.9%, which is far above the national figure. This is reflected in the home sizes, as 87.8% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, a rate far above the state and national averages.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.9% ▼ -6.1%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 93.0%
- 2021: 93.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.8% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 89.0%
- 2016: 95.5%
- 2021: 87.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Pontville, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Flat or apartment is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Pontville splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (39%) and 4 bedrooms (37%), with 5 or more at 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 Pontville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60511/pontville/topic/housing-dwellings