$350 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $160
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Quamby Brook · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Quamby Brook is a separate house, making it a place of detached dwellings. While typical mortgage payments here are far below the national figure, nearly half of all homes are owned outright.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Quamby Brook — higher than 71% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are just $650, which is far below the Tasmanian figure of $1,313. In contrast, typical weekly rents are $350, which is a little above the state average of $290.
$350 —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$650 —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Quamby Brook, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
In Quamby Brook, Under $1,000 is the majority at 57%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 43%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 48.6% of homes owned outright—a figure far above the Australian average of 31%. Only 17.1% of households rent, which is far below the national level of 30.6%.
17.1% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
48.6% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Quamby Brook, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (17%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Quamby Brook tend to be large, with 77.1% having three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why there are 0.90 people per bedroom, which is a little above the national figure.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.1% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Quamby Brook, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Quamby Brook, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 5 or more (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Quamby Brook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60529/quamby-brook/topic/housing-dwellings