$260 ▲ +73.3%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $260
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Dilston - Lilydale · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most areas define Dilston - Lilydale, where the typical weekly rent is just $260. This is a place where home ownership is very common, with nearly half of all homes owned outright.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Dilston - Lilydale — lower than 83% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $260, which is well below the national figure of $375 and has risen $110 since 2011. The usual monthly mortgage payment of $1,365 is also much lower than in most areas, sitting about the same as the Tasmanian average.
$260 ▲ +73.3%
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,365 ▲ +5.0%
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Dilston - Lilydale, $200–$349 is the majority at 53%; Under $200 is next at 30%.
In Dilston - Lilydale, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by Under $1,000 (26%) and $1,800–$2,999 (24%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than across Australia, at 47.1%. Meanwhile, only 8.3% of households rent, which is far below the state and national figures and has fallen since 2011.
8.3% ▼ -33.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.1% ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Dilston - Lilydale, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (41%) and Rented (8%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 99.4% of all homes, a figure far above the national average. Large homes are the norm, with 81.7% 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.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.4% ▼ -0.1%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.7% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Dilston - Lilydale, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 0%.
In Dilston - Lilydale, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 4 bedrooms is next at 26%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Dilston - Lilydale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/602031058/dilston-lilydale/topic/housing-dwellings