South Springfield · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in South Springfield

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

Typical monthly mortgage payments of just $788 make South Springfield a very affordable place to live. Housing costs here are far below both the state and national figures, offering a low-cost alternative to more urban areas.

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📍 South Springfield, Suburb / Locality

Where South Springfield sits — Median rent (weekly)

$185 —
  • $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 South Springfield — lower than 78% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
South Springfield$185
7260, TAS $210
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Rents are also much lower than most areas, with the usual weekly rent at $185. This is well below the Tasmania figure of $290 and far below the national amount of $375.

$185 —

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $65
  • 2021: $185

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 64%, ahead of Other tenure (45%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In South Springfield, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 39%, followed by Other tenure (28%) and Owned outright (17%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

There are 0.80 people per bedroom in South Springfield, which is higher than most areas but about the same as the state and national figures.

0.80 —

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

Types of homes

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In South Springfield, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In South Springfield, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 100%.

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 South Springfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60622/south-springfield/topic/housing-dwellings