$250 ▲ +38.9%
Lower than 89% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $205
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Braddon (Montgomery) · State Electorate
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Rent and mortgage payments have climbed since 2011 in Braddon (Montgomery), though costs remain well below national levels. This is a place where home ownership is strong, with 40.5% of people owning their homes outright. Most residents live in large, separate houses.
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Braddon (Montgomery) — lower than 89% of areas.
| Braddon (Montgomery) | $250 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Tas. | $250 |
| Tasmania | $290 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $250, which is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure. Monthly home-loan payments are also low at $1,220, though this has risen by $72 since 2011.
$250 ▲ +38.9%
Lower than 89% of state electorate areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,220 ▲ +6.3%
Lower than 93% of state electorate areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Braddon (Montgomery), $200–$349 is the majority at 63%; Under $200 is next at 27%.
In Braddon (Montgomery), the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 49%, followed by Under $1,000 (33%) and $1,800–$2,999 (14%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is very common here, with 40.5% of households doing so, a figure well above the Australian average. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting fell to 22.6% over the last decade.
22.6% ▼ -11.7%
Lower than 74% of state electorate areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.5% ▲ +8.1%
Higher than 86% of state electorate areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Braddon (Montgomery), the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (23%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the norm in Braddon (Montgomery), making up 90.9% of all homes. These dwellings tend to be large, with 78.0% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the state and national figures.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.9% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 81% of state electorate areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.0% ▲ +1.8%
Lower than 51% of state electorate areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Braddon (Montgomery), Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.
In Braddon (Montgomery), 3 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 4 bedrooms is next at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Braddon (Montgomery) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED60208/braddon/topic/housing-dwellings