$195 ▲ +178.6%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $70
- 2016: $38
- 2021: $195
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
York Plains · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in York Plains
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs define York Plains, where the typical monthly mortgage is $407. This creates a stark contrast with the rest of the state and country. The area is almost entirely made up of detached houses, with very few people paying high rents or mortgages.
$195
▲ +178.6%
- $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 York Plains — lower than 76% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the Tasmanian figure of $1,313. Similarly, weekly rent is just $195, which is well below the state average and far below the national figure of $375.
$407 ▼ -47.8%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $780
- 2016: $839
- 2021: $407
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In York Plains, Under $200 is the majority at 67%; $200–$349 is next at 33%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In York Plains, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is far above the Australian average at 41.7%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is 20.8%, which is well below both the state and national figures.
20.8% ▼ -33.6%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.4%
- 2016: 34.8%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.7% ▲ +23.6%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.7%
- 2016: 39.1%
- 2021: 41.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In York Plains, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Rented is next at 26%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in York Plains is a separate house. While 70.8% of these have three or more bedrooms, this is a little below the Tasmanian and national figures.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
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.
70.8% ▼ -12.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 80.7%
- 2016: 69.6%
- 2021: 70.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In York Plains, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →York Plains splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (35%) and 3 bedrooms (30%), with 5 or more at 20%.
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 York Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60773/york-plains/topic/housing-dwellings