$340 ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $310
- 2016: $240
- 2021: $340
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Leslie Vale · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A high proportion of larger homes defines Leslie Vale, where 85.7% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This is a place where most people own their own home and the typical monthly mortgage payment is a significant $2,000.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Leslie Vale — higher than 69% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are $2,000, which is well above the Tasmanian figure of $1,313. Weekly rent is $340, a little above the state average but slightly below the national figure.
$340 ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,000 ▲ +23.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Leslie Vale, $350–$549 is the majority at 71%; $200–$349 is next at 29%.
In Leslie Vale, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 59%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 24%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Half of all households (50.8%) have a mortgage, while the 11.9% who rent is far below both the state and national figures. Outright home ownership at 31.0% is much lower than in most similar areas.
11.9% ▲ +5.3%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.0% ▼ -6.3%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Leslie Vale, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 53%; Owned outright is next at 32%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 97.6% of the area, far above the national figure of 72.3%. With so many large homes, there are 0.9 people per bedroom, which is a little above the Australian average.
0.90 ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.6% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.7% ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Leslie Vale, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Other dwelling is next at 4%.
Leslie Vale splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (33%) and 4 bedrooms (32%), with 5 or more at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Leslie Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60332/leslie-vale/topic/housing-dwellings