$210 ▲ +40.0%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $175
- 2021: $210
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Scottsdale · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define Scottsdale. It is a place where the typical monthly mortgage is just $1,018, far below the national figure. This affordability is paired with a high number of detached houses and a large proportion of residents who own their homes outright.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Scottsdale — lower than 72% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $210, which is lower than most areas and well below the Tasmanian figure of $290. Home loans are also much lower than most areas, with the typical monthly payment sitting at $1,018.
$210 ▲ +40.0%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,018 ▼ -5.1%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Scottsdale, $200–$349 is the majority at 53%; Under $200 is next at 42%.
In Scottsdale, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 47%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (40%) and $1,800–$2,999 (11%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is well above the national and state figures, with 40.9% of residents owning their home clear of debt. Meanwhile, 24.6% of households are renting, which is higher than most areas but well below the Australian average.
24.6% ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.9% ▼ -0.5%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Scottsdale, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (25%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 93% of all homes, a figure far above the national average. While three or more bedroom homes are a little above the state and national figures, there are fewer people per bedroom here 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.
93.0% ▼ -0.3%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.9% ▼ -3.9%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Scottsdale, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
In Scottsdale, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 2 bedrooms is next at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Scottsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60592/scottsdale/topic/housing-dwellings