$221 ▲ +26.3%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $175
- 2016: $197
- 2021: $221
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wynyard · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Wynyard
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define Wynyard, where rent and mortgage payments are well below the national figures. The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,213, which is significantly lower than the Australian average of $1,863. This affordability is a key feature of the local housing market.
$221
▲ +26.3%
- $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 Wynyard — lower than 69% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $221, which is far below the national figure and well below the Tasmanian average of $290. Mortgage costs are also low, with the usual monthly payment of $1,213 sitting well below the Australian typical of $1,863.
$1,213 ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,200
- 2016: $1,200
- 2021: $1,213
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wynyard, $200–$349 is the majority at 52%; Under $200 is next at 40%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Wynyard, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 49%, followed by Under $1,000 (34%) and $1,800–$2,999 (14%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Around 40.9% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above both the state and national averages. Meanwhile, 28% of households rent, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
28.0% ▲ +2.6%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.3%
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 28.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.9% ▲ +4.3%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.2%
- 2016: 39.0%
- 2021: 40.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Wynyard, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (28%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 90.5% of all homes, which is far above the national figure. However, the area has fewer large homes than most, with 71.7% having three or more bedrooms.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.5% ▲ +8.1%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 83.7%
- 2016: 89.3%
- 2021: 90.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.7% ▼ -1.1%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 72.5%
- 2016: 70.5%
- 2021: 71.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wynyard, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Wynyard, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 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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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Wynyard [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60769/wynyard/topic/housing-dwellings