$305 ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $284
- 2016: $265
- 2021: $305
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Rosevears · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A shift towards larger family homes has seen Rosevears become an area where every single dwelling is a separate house. This trend is reflected in the high number of three-plus bedroom homes and a strong preference for outright ownership over renting.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rosevears — higher than 59% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $305, which is about the same as the Tasmanian figure. For those with loans, the typical monthly payment is $1,473, which is well below the national figure but a little above the state average.
$305 ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,473 ▼ -15.0%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Rosevears, $200–$349 is the majority at 70%; $350–$549 is next at 30%.
In Rosevears, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 36%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (31%) and Under $1,000 (26%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very high here, with 57% of homes owned outright, a figure far above both the state and national averages. This is mirrored by a very low rental rate of 9.3%, which is far below the Tasmanian figure.
9.3% ▼ -17.2%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
57.0% ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Rosevears, Owned outright is the majority at 57%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 29%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Rosevears is a separate house, which is far above the national average. These homes are typically large, with 82.1% 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.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.1% ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Rosevears, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Rosevears, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Rosevears [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60572/rosevears/topic/housing-dwellings