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Homeowners in Latrobe, Tasmania

Latrobe, by the people who own it.

1,400 of Latrobe's 2,015 homes are lived in by the people who own them: 69 in every 100, against 70 across Tasmania. Doorstep is the neighbourhood app made for them.Download freeQuestions

Latrobe by the numbers

Who owns the homes in Latrobe

1,400owner-occupied homes
717owned outright
683with a mortgage
1,362owner-occupied houses
5,030residents
Share of homes lived in by their owners
Latrobe69%1,400
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, Latrobe (SAL). These are all homes in the suburb, not Doorstep members.

Every stage of life

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

683 homes still on a mortgage

Owners still paying it off are often the newer faces in Latrobe: the households asking who does good gutters, where the kids play weekend sport, and whether anyone has a ladder long enough for the second storey.

30% of households are one person

594 households in Latrobe are a single person. A neighbour who'll take in a parcel, feed the cat or check in after a storm matters more than any app feature. Doorstep is just how you find them.

On Doorstep in Latrobe

Made for the people who own the homes.

Your suburb's board

Give away what you don't need, borrow what you need once, and ask the street a question. Posts come from people who live around Latrobe.

Open Homes

A national gallery of kitchens, gardens and makeovers people are proud of. Show off yours, or steal ideas for the next one.

Local trades

Ask who your neighbours would call, and find local businesses rated only by people who live nearby. Businesses in Latrobe →

Run a business here?

Reach Latrobe's homeowners

A free listing for trades, cafés and shops that serve Latrobe, shown to the members who live nearby.

For the singles

Single and own your home?

Doorstep Dating is a separate side of the app for meeting other homeowners. It's off until you switch it on.

Questions

Living in Latrobe

How many homes in Latrobe are owner-occupied?

1,400 of Latrobe's 2,015 occupied homes were owner-occupied at the 2021 Census (69%): 717 owned outright and 683 with a mortgage. Across Tasmania the figure is 70%.

Is Doorstep available in Latrobe?

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

Can my neighbours in Latrobe see my address?

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

Meet the street in Latrobe.

Free on the App Store. Type your suburb when you join; nobody ever sees your address.