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Homeowners in West Moonah, Tasmania

West Moonah, by the people who own it.

987 of West Moonah's 1,721 homes are lived in by the people who own them: 57 in every 100, against 70 across Tasmania. Doorstep is the neighbourhood app made for them.Download freeQuestions

West Moonah by the numbers

Who owns the homes in West Moonah

987owner-occupied homes
485owned outright
502with a mortgage
916owner-occupied houses
4,522residents
Share of homes lived in by their owners
West Moonah57%987
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, West Moonah (SAL). These are all homes in the suburb, not Doorstep members.

Mostly houses: 93% of owner-occupied homes

916 of West Moonah'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.

A young suburb

Median age 34. West Moonah skews younger: first homes, first renovations, and a lot of people still working out who's who on the street.

502 homes still on a mortgage

Owners still paying it off are often the newer faces in West Moonah: 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.

On Doorstep in West Moonah

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 West Moonah.

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 West Moonah →

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Reach West Moonah's homeowners

A free listing for trades, cafés and shops that serve West Moonah, 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 West Moonah

How many homes in West Moonah are owner-occupied?

987 of West Moonah's 1,721 occupied homes were owner-occupied at the 2021 Census (57%): 485 owned outright and 502 with a mortgage. Across Tasmania the figure is 70%.

Is Doorstep available in West Moonah?

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

Can my neighbours in West Moonah 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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