$140 —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Whitefoord · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Whitefoord
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents as low as $140 make Whitefoord one of the most affordable places to live in the region. While housing costs are far below the national figure, the area remains sparsely populated with very few residents.
$140
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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 Whitefoord — lower than 88% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $140, which is far below the Australian figure of $375. Similarly, monthly home-loan payments are well below the Tasmania average, at just $867.
$867 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,029
- 2021: $867
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Whitefoord, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 76%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (41%).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Whitefoord, Owned outright is the majority at 65%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 35%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here have plenty of space, with only 0.6 people per bedroom. This is well below the typical figure for both Tasmania and Australia.
0.60 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.60
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Types of homes
View on map →In Whitefoord, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Whitefoord, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 3 bedrooms (33%) and 5 or more (25%).
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 Whitefoord [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60751/whitefoord/topic/housing-dwellings