$230 ▲ +25.7%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $183
- 2016: $220
- 2021: $230
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Ridgley · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Ridgley
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far fewer people rent in Ridgley than in the rest of the state or nation, with only 9.3% of households renting. This is a place where home ownership is very common and the typical costs for loans and rent are much lower than the national figures.
$230
▲ +25.7%
- $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 Ridgley — lower than 66% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is far below the national figure at $230, and well below the Tasmanian average of $290. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,295, which is lower than most areas and well below the Australian figure of $1,863.
$1,295 ▲ +16.7%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,110
- 2016: $1,160
- 2021: $1,295
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Ridgley, $200–$349 is the majority at 75%; Under $200 is next at 25%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Ridgley, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 61%; Under $1,000 is next at 26%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is high here, with 40.7% of homes owned outright, a figure well above both the state and national averages. This helps explain why the rental rate is far below the Tasmanian figure of 26.4%.
9.3% ▲ +4.2%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.7% ▲ +1.5%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.1%
- 2016: 42.9%
- 2021: 40.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Ridgley splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (46%) and Owned outright (41%), with Rented at 9%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Ridgley is a separate house, which is far above the national average of 72.3%. These homes are typically large, with 92.4% having three or more bedrooms, far above the state figure of 72.8%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 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: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
92.4% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 91.5%
- 2016: 89.5%
- 2021: 92.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Ridgley, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Ridgley, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 60%; 4 bedrooms is next at 30%.
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 Ridgley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60553/ridgley/topic/housing-dwellings