$350 ▲ +29.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $270
- 2016: $290
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Snug · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Snug
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly all residents in Snug live in a separate house, making it a place dominated by traditional detached homes. While most households are owned, the area sees a higher number of people sharing each bedroom compared to the state and national figures.
$350
▲ +29.6%
- $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 Snug — higher than 71% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $350, which is higher than most similar areas and a little above the Tasmanian figure. For those with a mortgage, the usual monthly payment is $1,600, slightly higher than the state average but a little below the national figure.
$1,600 ▲ +11.9%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,430
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,600
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Snug, $350–$549 is the majority at 52%; $200–$349 is next at 41%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Snug, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and Under $1,000 (18%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 41.4% of homes having a mortgage and 32.6% owned outright. The share of households renting is 19.6%, which is well below both the Tasmanian and Australian figures.
19.6% ▲ +7.9%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.2%
- 2016: 20.8%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.6% ▼ -13.4%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.6%
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 32.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Snug, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 42%, followed by Owned outright (33%) and Rented (20%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 93.0% of the market, a figure far above the national average. These homes are often crowded, with 0.90 people per bedroom, which is much higher than most other areas.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.0% ▼ -2.2%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 95.0%
- 2016: 82.1%
- 2021: 93.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.8% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 71.6%
- 2016: 70.5%
- 2021: 72.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Snug, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Other dwelling is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Snug, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 4 bedrooms (21%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).
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 Snug [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60607/snug/topic/housing-dwellings