$200 ▲ +48.1%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $135
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Stowport · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly all homes in Stowport are separate houses, with 97% of dwellings being detached. This makes the area far more likely to have detached houses than the national figure. Most residents live in larger homes, and a high number own their property outright.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Stowport — lower than 75% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $200, which is well below the Tasmanian figure and far below the national average. Monthly mortgage payments usually sit around $1,559, which is a little above the state average but a little below the national figure.
$200 ▲ +48.1%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,559 ▲ +44.0%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Stowport, Under $200 is the majority at 56%; $200–$349 is next at 44%.
In Stowport, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 46%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (39%) and Under $1,000 (14%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 40.2% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure. Only 17.8% of households rent, a rate far below both the state and national averages.
17.8% ▲ +12.4%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.2% ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Stowport splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (39%) and Owned with a mortgage (39%), with Rented at 17%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common in Stowport, where 85.2% of houses have three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the state and national levels. Almost every home is a separate house, making up 97% of all dwellings.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.0% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.2% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Stowport, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Stowport, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Stowport [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60645/stowport/topic/housing-dwellings