$405 —
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $175
- 2021: $405
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Grindelwald · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 98% of homes in Grindelwald (L) are separate houses, creating a landscape dominated by spacious, detached living. Most of these properties are owned outright, and the area has very few renters compared to the rest of the state. This is a place where large family homes are the norm.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Grindelwald — higher than 87% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $405, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Tasmania figure. Those with home loans pay a typical $1,625 a month, an amount that has risen by $325 since 2011.
$405 —
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,625 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Grindelwald splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (50%) and $350–$549 (50%).
In Grindelwald, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 39%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (34%) and Under $1,000 (18%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 56.5% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the Australian average. Meanwhile, only 4% of households rent, which is among the lowest levels for this type of area.
4.0% ▼ -80.8%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
56.5% ▲ +23.6%
Higher than 93% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Grindelwald, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 38%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common, with 83.9% having three or more bedrooms, far above the state and national figures. Separate houses make up 97.6% of all dwellings, and the number of people per bedroom has fallen since 2011 to 0.70.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.6% ▲ +11.9%
Higher than 73% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.9% ▲ +22.1%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Grindelwald, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Grindelwald splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (37%) and 3 bedrooms (36%), with 2 bedrooms at 14%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Grindelwald [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL621015/grindelwald/topic/housing-dwellings