$170 —
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $210
- 2021: $170
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Tullah · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs define daily life in Tullah, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $563. This makes it one of the most affordable areas for home ownership and renting compared to the rest of the state and country.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Tullah — lower than 86% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are far below the national figure at $170, a drop of $40 since 2016. Monthly mortgage payments are also very low, with 72.7% of households paying under $1,000.
$170 —
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$563 ▼ -39.7%
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Tullah, Under $200 is the majority at 71%; $200–$349 is next at 29%.
In Tullah, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is well above the Tasmanian average at 45.8%, a figure that has risen nearly 10 points since 2011. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen to 21.7%.
21.7% ▼ -35.3%
Higher than 51% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.8% ▲ +27.3%
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Tullah, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (25%) and Rented (21%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than across Australia, making up 92.8% of all homes. Most of these are larger dwellings, with 77.1% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.8% ▲ +14.4%
Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.1% ▲ +13.0%
Lower than 51% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Tullah, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 2 bedrooms is next at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Tullah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL622025/tullah/topic/housing-dwellings