$370 ▲ +46.8%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $252
- 2016: $280
- 2021: $370
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Lenah Valley - Mount Stuart · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Lenah Valley - Mount Stuart
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than 85% of the homes in Lenah Valley - Mount Stuart are separate houses, making it a predominantly detached residential area. While many residents own their homes outright, typical rents have climbed by $118 since 2011. This mix of stable ownership and rising rental costs shapes the local housing market.
$370
▲ +46.8%
- $100–$121: 37 areas
- $121–$143: 11 areas
- $143–$164: 27 areas
- $164–$186: 32 areas
- $186–$207: 63 areas
- $207–$229: 57 areas
- $229–$250: 59 areas
- $250–$271: 158 areas
- $271–$293: 106 areas
- $293–$314: 178 areas
- $314–$336: 149 areas
- $336–$357: 207 areas
- $357–$379: 179 areas
- $379–$400: 182 areas
- $400–$421: 312 areas
- $421–$443: 103 areas
- $443–$464: 158 areas
- $464–$486: 69 areas
- $486–$507: 85 areas
- $507–$529: 38 areas
- $529–$550: 32 areas
- $550–$571: 45 areas
- $571–$593: 19 areas
- $593–$614: 34 areas
- $614–$636: 8 areas
- $636–$657: 11 areas
- $657–$679: 5 areas
- $679–$700: 28 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Lenah Valley - Mount Stuart — higher than 50% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $370, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of $290. Meanwhile, the usual monthly mortgage payment is $1,664, a figure that has barely changed since 2011 and sits a little below the national average.
$1,664 ▼ -0.2%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,668
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,664
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Lenah Valley - Mount Stuart, the largest group is $350–$549 at 46%, followed by $200–$349 (26%) and Under $200 (16%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Lenah Valley - Mount Stuart splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (35%) and $1,800–$2,999 (34%), with Under $1,000 at 20%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A high 36.5% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the Australian figure. Renting is less common here than nationally, though the share of households renting rose 3.4 percentage points since 2011 to reach 26.1%.
26.1% ▲ +15.1%
Lower than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.7%
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 26.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.5% ▼ -2.6%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 37.5%
- 2016: 36.7%
- 2021: 36.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Lenah Valley - Mount Stuart splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (37%) and Owned with a mortgage (36%), with Rented at 26%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 85.9% of the area, far above the national figure. Most homes are larger, with 71.4% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.9% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 83.3%
- 2016: 86.9%
- 2021: 85.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.4% ▲ +2.1%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 69.9%
- 2016: 70.5%
- 2021: 71.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Lenah Valley - Mount Stuart, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Flat or apartment is next at 10%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Lenah Valley - Mount Stuart, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (22%) and 2 bedrooms (21%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Lenah Valley - Mount Stuart [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/601051028/lenah-valley-mount-stuart/topic/housing-dwellings