Lunawanna · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Lunawanna

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

Over half of all homes in Lunawanna are owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This makes the area stand out for its high rate of full home ownership and very low living costs compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Lunawanna, Suburb / Locality

Where Lunawanna sits — Median rent (weekly)

$200
  • $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 Lunawanna — lower than 75% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Lunawanna$200
7150, TAS $273
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing is affordable here, with typical weekly rents of $200 being far below the Australian figure. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also much lower than most areas at $1,083.

$200

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $93
  • 2021: $200

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,083

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $629
  • 2021: $1,083

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Lunawanna, Under $200 is the majority at 52%; $200–$349 is next at 48%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Lunawanna, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A huge 50.8% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the Tasmanian average of 37.1%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is well below the state figure at 16.9%.

16.9%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 22.2%
  • 2021: 16.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

50.8%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 51.1%
  • 2021: 50.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Lunawanna, Owned outright is the majority at 55%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 20%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 94.9% of all homes, far above the national figure. However, the proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms is far below the Australian average, at just 49.2%.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

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

94.9%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 93.3%
  • 2021: 94.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

49.2%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 42.2%
  • 2021: 49.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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Lunawanna splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (34%) and 3 bedrooms (34%), with 4 bedrooms 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 Lunawanna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60371/lunawanna/topic/housing-dwellings