$320 —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $320
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Weegena · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Weegena
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Weegena than in the rest of the country. This trend is reflected in the local housing market, where typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the national and state figures. Most residents live in large, detached houses.
$320
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- $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 Weegena — higher than 63% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the state and national figures at $781. In contrast, the typical weekly rent of $320 is a little above the Tasmanian average.
$781 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $563
- 2021: $781
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Weegena, Under $1,000 is the majority at 64%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 36%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A huge 55.9% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%. Consequently, the share of households renting is far below both the state and national averages at 14.7%.
14.7% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 22.2%
- 2021: 14.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
55.9% —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 52.8%
- 2021: 55.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Weegena, Owned outright is the majority at 61%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 23%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Weegena is a separate house, a figure far above the state and national proportions. These homes are often large, with 76.5% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.5% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 63.9%
- 2021: 76.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Weegena, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Weegena, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 19%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Weegena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60726/weegena/topic/housing-dwellings