Wayatinah · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Wayatinah

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

Some of the lowest housing costs in the region make Wayatinah an affordable place to live. The typical monthly mortgage payment is just $780, which is far below the state and national figures.

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📍 Wayatinah, Suburb / Locality

Where Wayatinah sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250
  • $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 Wayatinah — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wayatinah$250
7140, TAS $270
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Rent is also relatively cheap here, with a typical weekly cost of $250. This is a little below the Tasmanian figure and well below the national average of $375.

$250

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $20
  • 2021: $250

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 outright at 63%, ahead of Other tenure (38%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Wayatinah, Owned outright is the majority at 63%; Other tenure is next at 38%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in Wayatinah are not crowded, with only 0.50 people per bedroom. This is well below the 0.80 typical for both Tasmania and Australia.

0.50

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.50

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

Types of homes

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In Wayatinah, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Wayatinah, 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 Wayatinah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60725/wayatinah/topic/housing-dwellings