$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $83
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Red Hills · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Only separate houses make up the housing stock in Red Hills, where almost every home has three or more bedrooms. This creates a landscape of large, detached properties that is far more common here than in the rest of the state or country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Red Hills — lower than 60% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are relatively low, with typical weekly rents at $250 and monthly mortgage payments at $1,300. Both figures are well below the national averages.
$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Red Hills, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In Red Hills, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 56%; Under $1,000 is next at 22%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high, with 41.7% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Only 13.9% of households rent, a rate far below both the state and national levels.
13.9% —
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.7% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Red Hills, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, followed by Owned outright (41%) and Rented (14%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in the area is a separate house, and 91.7% have at least three bedrooms. This helps explain why the number of people per bedroom is well above the Tasmanian and Australian averages.
1.00 —
Higher than 89% 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.
91.7% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Red Hills, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Red Hills, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 5 or more (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Red Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60540/red-hills/topic/housing-dwellings