$275 —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $233
- 2021: $275
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Lalla · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Living in Lalla means residing in a detached house, as every single home in the area is a separate house. This is a place where home ownership is very common and costs are generally low, with the typical monthly mortgage payment sitting at $1,393.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lalla — lower than 52% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are around $275, which is about the same as the Tasmania figure and well below the national average. Monthly mortgage payments are also well below the Australian typical cost of $1,863.
$275 —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,393 —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Lalla, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 57%; Under $1,000 is next at 43%.
How homes are owned or rented.
A far higher proportion of people own their homes outright here than in most other areas, reaching 53.1%. This helps explain why the rental rate of 12.5% is far below both the state and national figures.
12.5% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
53.1% —
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Lalla splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (46%) and Owned with a mortgage (43%), with Rented at 11%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are much larger than usual, with 93.8% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure of 73.8% and reflects the fact that 100% of dwellings are separate houses.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.8% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Lalla, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (23%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Lalla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60317/lalla/topic/housing-dwellings