Weetah · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Weetah

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

More people per bedroom than most similar areas is a key feature of Weetah. This is a small community where every home is a separate house, though mortgage payments are generally lower than across the rest of the country.

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📍 Weetah, Suburb / Locality

Where Weetah 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 Weetah — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Weetah$250
7304, TAS $240
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,408, which is lower than most areas and well below the national figure. Weekly rents are also quite low at $250, sitting a little below the Tasmania average.

$1,408

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,083
  • 2021: $1,408

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Weetah, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Over half of households (52%) have a mortgage, while 36% own their home outright. This last group is well above the national figure, though the 20% of households renting is far below the Australian average.

20.0%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 20.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

36.0%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 50.0%
  • 2021: 36.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Weetah, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, followed by Owned outright (33%) and Rented (19%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in the area is a separate house, yet the 40% of homes with three or more bedrooms is far below the state and national figures. Because of this, the 1.00 person per bedroom rate is well above the national average.

1.00

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 1.00

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.

40.0%

Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 75.0%
  • 2021: 40.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Weetah, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 3 bedrooms (25%) and 4 bedrooms (25%).

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 Weetah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60727/weetah/topic/housing-dwellings