$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Lileah · Suburb / Locality
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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lileah — lower than 60% of areas.
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.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$953 —
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Lileah, Under $1,000 is the majority at 60%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 40%.
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.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.4% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Lileah, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 43%, followed by Owned outright (37%) and Rented (20%).
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.
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.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Lileah, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 66%; 4 bedrooms is next at 26%.
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