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Homeowners in Blackmans Bay, Tasmania

Blackmans Bay, by the people who own it.

2,242 of Blackmans Bay's 2,917 homes are lived in by the people who own them: 77 in every 100, against 70 across Tasmania. Doorstep is the neighbourhood app made for them.Download freeQuestions

Blackmans Bay by the numbers

Who owns the homes in Blackmans Bay

2,242owner-occupied homes
1,220owned outright
1,022with a mortgage
2,141owner-occupied houses
7,688residents
Share of homes lived in by their owners
Blackmans Bay77%2,242
Tasmania70%153,199
Australia66%6,114,780
Owned outrightWith a mortgageRentedOther / not stated

ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing, tenure of occupied private dwellings, Blackmans Bay (SAL). These are all homes in the suburb, not Doorstep members.

75 in 100 households are families

Couples, parents, kids and grandparents: in Blackmans Bay, 75 in every 100 households are families. School runs and hand-me-downs for some, grandkids visiting for others, and the most useful neighbour is often the one who's been through it a year ahead of you.

More owners than most of Tasmania

77 in every 100 homes in Blackmans Bay are lived in by their owners, against 70 across Tasmania. Streets like that tend to stay put.

Mostly houses: 95% of owner-occupied homes

2,141 of Blackmans Bay's owner-occupied homes are separate houses, with the gardens, fences, gutters and driveways that come with them. That's the stuff neighbours lend each other tools for, and swap tradie names about.

On Doorstep in Blackmans Bay

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Your suburb's board

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Open Homes

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Local trades

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For the singles

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Questions

Living in Blackmans Bay

How many homes in Blackmans Bay are owner-occupied?

2,242 of Blackmans Bay's 2,917 occupied homes were owner-occupied at the 2021 Census (77%): 1,220 owned outright and 1,022 with a mortgage. Across Tasmania the figure is 70%.

Is Doorstep available in Blackmans Bay?

Yes. Doorstep works in every Australian suburb: you join by typing your home suburb, and Blackmans Bay is one of them. Some streets are quieter than others while the area fills up.

Can my neighbours in Blackmans Bay see my address?

No. Doorstep only stores the name of your suburb. There's no GPS involved, and nobody sees your street or address.

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