$180 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $165
- 2021: $180
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Tewkesbury · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Tewkesbury is a separate house, making it one of the most uniform residential areas in the region. This detachment is paired with very low living costs, with typical weekly rents falling far below the national figure. The area is defined by large, privately owned homes and a very small rental market.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tewkesbury — lower than 80% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is very affordable here, with the typical weekly rent of $180 sitting far below the Australian figure of $375. Monthly home-loan payments are also low at $1도00, which is well below the national typical cost.
$180 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Tewkesbury, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
In Tewkesbury, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
A huge 47.1% of homes are owned outright, a figure far above the Australian average of 31%. This helps explain why the rental rate is so low, at just 11.8%, which is far below both the state and national levels.
11.8% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.1% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Tewkesbury, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (12%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 100% of the dwellings here, with 79.4% of homes having three or more bedrooms. Because the homes are so large, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) compared to the rest of the country.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.4% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Tewkesbury, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Tewkesbury, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 73%; 4 bedrooms is next at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Tewkesbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60674/tewkesbury/topic/housing-dwellings