$240 ▲ +140.0%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $168
- 2021: $240
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Trowutta · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly mortgage payment of just $694 makes Trowutta one of the most affordable places to own a home in the region. This low cost extends to renting, where the typical weekly price is well below the national figure. Most residents live in detached houses, though a smaller share own their homes outright compared to other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Trowutta — lower than 63% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are very low here, with the typical monthly mortgage payment falling far below the Tasmanian and national figures. Weekly rent is also cheaper than most areas, sitting at $240.
$240 ▲ +140.0%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$694 ▼ -16.6%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Trowutta, Under $1,000 is the majority at 63%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 38%.
How homes are owned or rented.
A small share of residents own their homes outright at 22.6%, which is far below the state average. About 22.6% of households rent, while 32.3% have a mortgage.
22.6% ▼ -34.1%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
22.6% ▼ -21.0%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Trowutta, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 42%, followed by Owned outright (29%) and Rented (29%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 93.5% of the local housing stock, a figure far above the national average. Most of these are larger homes, with 74.2% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.5% ▼ -6.5%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.2% ▼ -11.1%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Trowutta, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Trowutta, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 61%; 2 bedrooms is next at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Trowutta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60692/trowutta/topic/housing-dwellings