Ringarooma · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Ringarooma

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Typical monthly mortgage payments of $867 are much lower than most areas, making Ringarooma a place where housing is very affordable. This affordability is seen across the board, with both mortgage and rent costs sitting well below state and national figures. A high proportion of residents own their homes outright, contributing to a stable housing market.

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📍 Ringarooma, Suburb / Locality

Where Ringarooma sits — Median rent (weekly)

$200 ▲ +135.3%
  • $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 Ringarooma — lower than 75% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Ringarooma$200
7263, TAS $203
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is typically $200, which is far below the national figure of $375. Similarly, monthly mortgage payments are well below the Tasmanian average, with over 71% of homeowners paying under $1,000 a month.

$200 ▲ +135.3%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $85
  • 2016: $123
  • 2021: $200

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$867 ▲ +33.4%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $650
  • 2016: $780
  • 2021: $867

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Ringarooma, Under $200 is the majority at 58%; $200–$349 is next at 42%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Ringarooma, Under $1,000 is the majority at 83%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 17%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 45.3% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the Australian average of 31%. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is far below both state and national levels at just 16.1%.

16.1% ▼ -15.3%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.0%
  • 2016: 23.6%
  • 2021: 16.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

45.3% ▲ +10.9%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40.8%
  • 2016: 44.3%
  • 2021: 45.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Ringarooma, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (15%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Ringarooma is a separate house, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes tend to be large, with 83.2% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0% ▲ +1.8%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 98.3%
  • 2016: 90.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

83.2% ▲ +0.7%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 82.7%
  • 2016: 85.7%
  • 2021: 83.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Ringarooma, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Ringarooma, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 63%; 4 bedrooms is next at 18%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Ringarooma [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60554/ringarooma/topic/housing-dwellings