Sloping Main · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Sloping Main

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

Two-thirds of all homes in Sloping Main are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This makes it an area where very few people pay rent or have mortgages. Most residents live in detached houses in a sparsely populated landscape.

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📍 Sloping Main, Suburb / Locality

Where Sloping Main sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300
  • $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 Sloping Main — higher than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Sloping Main$300
7186, TAS $330
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,354, which is lower than most areas and well below the Australian figure. Weekly rents are around $300, sitting about the same as the state average and well below the national figure.

$1,354

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,383
  • 2021: $1,354

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is very common here at 66.7%, a figure far above both Tasmania and Australia. In contrast, no one in the area rents their home, which is far below the state and national averages.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

66.7%

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 60.0%
  • 2021: 66.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Sloping Main, Owned outright is the majority at 80%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 20%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in Sloping Main is a separate house. While 60% of these homes have three or more bedrooms, this is far below the national figure; half of all homes have exactly three bedrooms.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

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

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

60.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 44.0%
  • 2021: 60.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Sloping Main, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Sloping Main, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 2 bedrooms is next at 24%.

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 Sloping Main [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60605/sloping-main/topic/housing-dwellings