# Housing & Dwellings — Stieglitz

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Area: Stieglitz (Urban Centre)

Nearly 60% of homes in Stieglitz are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This means more people here own their house fully than in most other similar areas. The community is characterised by low housing costs and a high rate of home ownership.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,083, which is far below the Australian figure of $1,863. Weekly rents are also well below the national average at $260, though they have risen by $80 since 2016.

Detached houses make up 89.5% of homes, far above the Australian average of 72.3%. However, the proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms has fallen 20 points since 2011 and is now well below the national figure.

Home ownership is very high here, with 59.6% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the Tasmanian average. Meanwhile, the 16.0% of households that rent is far below the national figure of 30.6%.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Median rent (weekly) | $260 | — |
| Median mortgage repayment (monthly) | $1,083 | -20.4% since 2011 |
| Average people per bedroom | 0.70 | -30.0% since 2011 |
| Households renting | 16.0% | +22.4% since 2011 |
| Homes owned outright | 59.6% | +38.9% since 2011 |
| Separate (detached) houses | 89.5% | -8.6% since 2011 |
| Homes with three or more bedrooms | 65.7% | -23.3% since 2011 |

**How homes are owned or rented** — Owned outright 59.6%, Owned with a mortgage 21.1%, Rented 16.0%, Not stated 3.0%, Other tenure 1.8%

**Types of homes** — Separate house 89.5%, Townhouse / semi-detached 9.0%, Other dwelling 1.8%

**Bedrooms per home** — 3 bedrooms 49.1%, 2 bedrooms 28.0%, 4 bedrooms 13.9%, 1 bedroom 4.5%, 5 or more 2.7%

**Weekly rent distribution** — $200–$349 69.8%, $350–$549 13.2%, Under $200 11.3%

**Monthly mortgage distribution** — $1,000–$1,799 52.9%, Under $1,000 34.3%, $1,800–$2,999 4.3%, $3,000 or more 4.3%

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL621027/stieglitz/topic/housing-dwellings