$320 ▲ +60.0%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $200
- 2016: $240
- 2021: $320
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Risdon Vale · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Risdon Vale
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A high proportion of family-sized homes defines Risdon Vale, where 88.9% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure and the state average. The area is mostly made up of separate houses, though it has a much higher rate of renting than most other areas.
$320
▲ +60.0%
- $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 Risdon Vale — higher than 63% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,083 are much lower than most areas and far below the national figure. However, the typical weekly rent of $320 is a little above the Tasmania average.
$1,083 ▲ +2.0%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,062
- 2016: $997
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Risdon Vale splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (40%) and $200–$349 (38%), with Under $200 at 22%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Risdon Vale, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 53%; Under $1,000 is next at 40%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 34.2% of households renting, which is well above the state and national figures. This is consistent with the fact that homes owned outright are far below the state average at 22.1%.
34.2% ▲ +13.5%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.1%
- 2016: 31.2%
- 2021: 34.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
22.1% ▼ -10.3%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.7%
- 2016: 24.2%
- 2021: 22.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Risdon Vale, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 41%, followed by Rented (34%) and Owned outright (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 94.1% of all homes, a figure far above the Australian average. These are mostly large family homes, as 79.4% have three bedrooms.
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.
94.1% ▲ +2.7%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 91.7%
- 2016: 94.7%
- 2021: 94.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.9% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 87.0%
- 2016: 86.5%
- 2021: 88.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Risdon Vale, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Risdon Vale, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 81%; 2 bedrooms is next at 9%.
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 Risdon Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60556/risdon-vale/topic/housing-dwellings