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Homeowners in Geilston Bay, Tasmania

Geilston Bay, by the people who own it.

1,172 of Geilston Bay's 1,437 homes are lived in by the people who own them: 82 in every 100, against 70 across Tasmania. Doorstep is the neighbourhood app made for them.Download freeQuestions

Geilston Bay by the numbers

Who owns the homes in Geilston Bay

1,172owner-occupied homes
581owned outright
591with a mortgage
1,141owner-occupied houses
3,461residents
Share of homes lived in by their owners
Geilston Bay82%1,172
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, Geilston Bay (SAL). These are all homes in the suburb, not Doorstep members.

More owners than most of Tasmania

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

Mostly houses: 97% of owner-occupied homes

1,141 of Geilston 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.

Every stage of life

Median age 43. Geilston Bay is a mix: young families, people mid-renovation and long-time owners, often on the same street.

On Doorstep in Geilston Bay

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Local trades

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For the singles

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Questions

Living in Geilston Bay

How many homes in Geilston Bay are owner-occupied?

1,172 of Geilston Bay's 1,437 occupied homes were owner-occupied at the 2021 Census (82%): 581 owned outright and 591 with a mortgage. Across Tasmania the figure is 70%.

Is Doorstep available in Geilston Bay?

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

Can my neighbours in Geilston 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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