Woodsdale · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Woodsdale

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

Housing costs have remained low in Woodsdale, where the typical weekly rent is just $150. This affordable market supports a high rate of home ownership, with nearly half of all homes owned outright. Most residents live in detached houses in this sparsely populated area.

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📍 Woodsdale, Suburb / Locality

Where Woodsdale sits — Median rent (weekly)

$150 ▲ +294.7%
  • $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 Woodsdale — lower than 86% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Woodsdale$150
7120, TAS $188
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Both renting and mortgages are much cheaper here than in most areas. The typical monthly loan payment is $1,084, which is far below the national figure of $1,863.

$150 ▲ +294.7%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $38
  • 2021: $150

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,084 ▲ +7.4%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,009
  • 2016: $878
  • 2021: $1,084

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Woodsdale, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Ownership is high, with 45% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the Australian average. Only 12.5% of households rent, which is far below both the state and national figures.

12.5% ▼ -20.1%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.7%
  • 2016: 8.1%
  • 2021: 12.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

45.0% ▲ +3.5%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 43.5%
  • 2016: 54.1%
  • 2021: 45.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Woodsdale, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (28%) and Rented (13%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in Woodsdale is a separate house. However, these homes are generally smaller than those in other areas, with 52.5% having three or more bedrooms, which is far below the Tasmanian figure of 72.8%.

0.70 ▼ -41.7%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.70

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

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

52.5% ▼ -35.2%

Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 81.0%
  • 2016: 91.9%
  • 2021: 52.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Woodsdale, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 63%; 2 bedrooms is next at 22%.

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 Woodsdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60765/woodsdale/topic/housing-dwellings