$445 —
Higher than 91% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $132
- 2021: $445
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Clifton Beach · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Clifton Beach
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Clifton Beach is a separate house, creating a residential landscape dominated by large, detached properties. This is a high-cost area where the typical weekly rent is $445, which is among the highest for similar places. Most residents own their homes, with very few people renting.
$445
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- $0–$21: 2 areas
- $21–$43: 6 areas
- $43–$64: 18 areas
- $64–$86: 38 areas
- $86–$107: 35 areas
- $107–$129: 46 areas
- $129–$150: 25 areas
- $150–$171: 104 areas
- $171–$193: 82 areas
- $193–$214: 143 areas
- $214–$236: 130 areas
- $236–$257: 175 areas
- $257–$279: 114 areas
- $279–$300: 125 areas
- $300–$321: 194 areas
- $321–$343: 101 areas
- $343–$364: 128 areas
- $364–$386: 82 areas
- $386–$407: 92 areas
- $407–$429: 41 areas
- $429–$450: 24 areas
- $450–$471: 32 areas
- $471–$493: 13 areas
- $493–$514: 19 areas
- $514–$536: 14 areas
- $536–$557: 9 areas
- $557–$579: 6 areas
- $579–$600: 15 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Clifton Beach — higher than 91% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are well above the Tasmanian figure of $290. Those with home loans pay a typical $1,625 a month, an amount that has risen by $585 since 2011.
$1,625 ▲ +56.3%
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,040
- 2016: $800
- 2021: $1,625
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Clifton Beach, $350–$549 is the majority at 82%; $200–$349 is next at 18%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Clifton Beach, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (28%) and Under $1,000 (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very common here, with 40.7% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure. Only 8.5% of households rent, a figure that has fallen by 23 points since 2011.
8.5% ▼ -72.6%
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 31.2%
- 2016: 35.3%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.7% ▲ +10.8%
Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 36.7%
- 2016: 32.2%
- 2021: 40.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Clifton Beach, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 49%, followed by Owned outright (40%) and Rented (8%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are far larger than in most areas, with 85.9% having three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why the number of people per bedroom is a little above the national figure of 0.80.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 88% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +24.7%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 80.2%
- 2016: 88.8%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.9% ▲ +33.8%
Higher than 77% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 64.2%
- 2016: 66.4%
- 2021: 85.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Clifton Beach, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Clifton Beach, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 30%.
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 Clifton Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL621006/clifton-beach/topic/housing-dwellings