Lileah · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Lileah

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

Much lower housing costs set Lileah apart from the rest of the state and the nation. The typical monthly mortgage payment is just $953, which is far below the Australian figure of $1,863. This affordability is mirrored in the rental market and the types of homes available in the area.

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📍 Lileah, Suburb / Locality

Where Lileah sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250
  • $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 Lileah — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Lileah$250
7330, TAS $220
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are well below the Tasmanian figure by $360. Weekly rents are also lower than average, sitting at $250, which is well below the national figure of $375.

$250

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $150
  • 2021: $250

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$953

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $407
  • 2021: $953

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Lileah, Under $1,000 is the majority at 60%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 40%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Most residents own their homes, with 40.6% having a mortgage and 34.4% owning theirs outright. The percentage of households renting is 18.8%, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%.

18.8%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 23.1%
  • 2021: 18.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

34.4%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 26.9%
  • 2021: 34.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Lileah, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 43%, followed by Owned outright (37%) and Rented (20%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in Lileah is a separate house, a figure far above the national average of 72.3%. These homes are typically large, with 100% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the Tasmanian figure.

0.70

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.70

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

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 73.1%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Lileah, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 66%; 4 bedrooms is next at 26%.

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 Lileah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60339/lileah/topic/housing-dwellings