What rent costs, area by area
Median rent reported at the 2021 Census, for 96 areas across Tasmania. This is what households actually reported paying — not advertised asking rents, which run higher.
$375/wkNational median rent
$1,863/moNational median mortgage
$1,746/wkMedian household income
96Areas with rent data
| # | Area | State | Median rent | Median mortgage | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Summerhill - Prospect | TAS | $290/wk | $1,300/mo | $1,294/wk |
| 52 | Invermay | TAS | $285/wk | $1,092/mo | $1,128/wk |
| 53 | Geeveston - Dover | TAS | $280/wk | $1,083/mo | $1,059/wk |
| 54 | Perth - Evandale | TAS | $280/wk | $1,324/mo | $1,457/wk |
| 55 | Port Sorell | TAS | $280/wk | $1,430/mo | $1,279/wk |
| 56 | Quoiba - Spreyton | TAS | $275/wk | $1,300/mo | $1,531/wk |
| 57 | Turners Beach - Forth | TAS | $270/wk | $1,400/mo | $1,588/wk |
| 58 | Hadspen - Carrick | TAS | $265/wk | $1,408/mo | $1,581/wk |
| 59 | Dilston - Lilydale | TAS | $260/wk | $1,365/mo | $1,580/wk |
| 60 | Longford | TAS | $260/wk | $1,300/mo | $1,217/wk |
| 61 | Penguin - Sulphur Creek | TAS | $260/wk | $1,300/mo | $1,346/wk |
| 62 | Romaine - Havenview | TAS | $260/wk | $1,211/mo | $1,334/wk |
| 63 | Derwent Valley | TAS | $258/wk | $1,239/mo | $1,333/wk |
| 64 | Beauty Point - Beaconsfield | TAS | $250/wk | $1,083/mo | $944/wk |
| 65 | Bridgewater - Gagebrook | TAS | $250/wk | $1,083/mo | $971/wk |
| 66 | Devonport | TAS | $250/wk | $1,192/mo | $1,093/wk |
| 67 | Forestier - Tasman | TAS | $250/wk | $1,083/mo | $863/wk |
| 68 | Latrobe | TAS | $250/wk | $1,300/mo | $1,192/wk |
| 69 | Newnham - Mayfield | TAS | $250/wk | $1,170/mo | $1,112/wk |
| 70 | Southern Midlands | TAS | $250/wk | $1,300/mo | $1,330/wk |
| 71 | Triabunna - Bicheno | TAS | $250/wk | $1,105/mo | $1,005/wk |
| 72 | Ulverstone | TAS | $250/wk | $1,123/mo | $1,039/wk |
| 73 | Waratah | TAS | $250/wk | $1,170/mo | $1,329/wk |
| 74 | Waverley - St Leonards | TAS | $250/wk | $1,161/mo | $1,308/wk |
| 75 | Westbury | TAS | $250/wk | $1,243/mo | $1,211/wk |
| 76 | Deloraine | TAS | $245/wk | $1,192/mo | $1,093/wk |
| 77 | Burnie - Wivenhoe | TAS | $240/wk | $961/mo | $1,089/wk |
| 78 | Somerset | TAS | $240/wk | $1,192/mo | $1,100/wk |
| 79 | St Helens - Scamander | TAS | $240/wk | $1,083/mo | $835/wk |
| 80 | West Ulverstone | TAS | $240/wk | $1,213/mo | $1,059/wk |
| 81 | Acton - Upper Burnie | TAS | $238/wk | $989/mo | $966/wk |
| 82 | East Devonport | TAS | $236/wk | $1,083/mo | $950/wk |
| 83 | Parklands - Camdale | TAS | $236/wk | $1,300/mo | $1,321/wk |
| 84 | Sheffield - Railton | TAS | $230/wk | $1,253/mo | $1,209/wk |
| 85 | Burnie - Ulverstone Surrounds | TAS | $225/wk | $1,300/mo | $1,443/wk |
| 86 | Ravenswood | TAS | $225/wk | $867/mo | $858/wk |
| 87 | Wynyard | TAS | $224/wk | $1,235/mo | $1,048/wk |
| 88 | Smithton | TAS | $222/wk | $1,083/mo | $1,189/wk |
| 89 | George Town | TAS | $220/wk | $1,083/mo | $1,002/wk |
| 90 | Scottsdale - Bridport | TAS | $220/wk | $1,083/mo | $1,040/wk |
| 91 | Central Highlands | TAS | $200/wk | $894/mo | $1,017/wk |
| 92 | North West | TAS | $200/wk | $1,147/mo | $1,356/wk |
| 93 | Northern Midlands | TAS | $200/wk | $1,023/mo | $1,046/wk |
| 94 | King Island | TAS | $190/wk | $1,083/mo | $1,330/wk |
| 95 | West Coast (Tas.) | TAS | $160/wk | $650/mo | $958/wk |
| 96 | Flinders and Cape Barren Islands | TAS | $139/wk | $867/mo | $1,057/wk |
Rent, mortgage and income are 2021 Census medians (ABS, CC-BY 4.0). Advertised asking rents are consistently higher than what sitting households report paying.