$160 ▲ +23.1%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $130
- 2016: $130
- 2021: $160
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Zeehan · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 89.3% of all homes in Zeehan, far above the national figure. This is a very affordable place to live, where typical rents and mortgage payments are far below the Tasmanian and Australian averages.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Zeehan — lower than 84% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $160, which is much lower than most areas. This affordability is also seen in home loans, with the typical monthly payment of $606 sitting far below the Tasmanian average of $1,313.
$160 ▲ +23.1%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$606 ▼ -15.8%
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Zeehan, Under $200 is the majority at 77%; $200–$349 is next at 23%.
In Zeehan, Under $1,000 is the majority at 81%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 19%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Around 38.5% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the national figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the 29.0% of households that rent is a little above the state average.
29.0% ▲ +0.0%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.5% ▲ +9.5%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Zeehan, the largest group is Owned outright at 39%, followed by Rented (30%) and Owned with a mortgage (25%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most people live in a separate house, with 75.1% of homes having three or more bedrooms. However, the number of people per bedroom is 0.70, which is a little below the Tasmanian and Australian figures.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
89.3% ▼ -3.5%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.1% ▼ -6.0%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Zeehan, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
In Zeehan, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 65%; 2 bedrooms is next at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Zeehan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60776/zeehan/topic/housing-dwellings