Lanena · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Lanena

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

A high rate of outright home ownership marks the housing landscape in Lanena, where 57% of residents own their place without a mortgage. This is far above the national figure of 31%. Most people here live in detached houses and face lower living costs than those in other parts of Australia.

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📍 Lanena, Suburb / Locality

Where Lanena sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300 ▲ +25.0%
  • $0–$25: 37 areas
  • $25–$50: 86 areas
  • $50–$75: 199 areas
  • $75–$100: 214 areas
  • $100–$125: 525 areas
  • $125–$150: 343 areas
  • $150–$175: 699 areas
  • $175–$200: 597 areas
  • $200–$225: 1183 areas
  • $225–$250: 724 areas
  • $250–$275: 1277 areas
  • $275–$300: 787 areas
  • $300–$325: 1282 areas
  • $325–$350: 618 areas
  • $350–$375: 935 areas
  • $375–$400: 570 areas
  • $400–$425: 763 areas
  • $425–$450: 288 areas
  • $450–$475: 415 areas
  • $475–$500: 176 areas
  • $500–$525: 204 areas
  • $525–$550: 79 areas
  • $550–$575: 125 areas
  • $575–$600: 70 areas
  • $600–$625: 97 areas
  • $625–$650: 21 areas
  • $650–$675: 54 areas
  • $675–$700: 145 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lanena — higher than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Lanena$300
7275, TAS $295
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,300, which is well below the national figure of $1,863. Weekly rents are also much lower than the Australian average, sitting at $300.

$300 ▲ +25.0%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $240
  • 2016: $284
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,300 ▼ -19.1%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,607
  • 2016: $1,616
  • 2021: $1,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Lanena, $200–$349 is the majority at 73%; $350–$549 is next at 27%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Lanena splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (41%) and $1,000–$1,799 (38%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 13%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is common here, with 57% of households doing so compared to just 31% across Australia. Meanwhile, only 10.6% of people rent, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%.

10.6% ▼ -37.7%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.9%
  • 2016: 23.3%
  • 2021: 10.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

57.0% ▲ +16.1%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 49.2%
  • 2016: 47.5%
  • 2021: 57.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Lanena, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 30%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in Lanena is a separate house, a figure far above the national average of 72.3%. About 75.4% of these homes have three or more bedrooms, though there are slightly fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0% ▲ +2.6%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 97.5%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

75.4% ▼ -5.2%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 79.5%
  • 2016: 69.2%
  • 2021: 75.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Lanena, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Lanena, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 2 bedrooms is next at 16%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Lanena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60318/lanena/topic/housing-dwellings