$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Lymwood · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Only detached houses make up the housing stock in Lymwood, where 61% of homes are owned outright. This is a very high rate of ownership compared to the rest of the state and nation. Most residents live in large family homes with few renters in the area.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lymwood — lower than 60% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,133, which is much lower than most areas and far below the national figure of $1,863. Weekly rents are also well below the Australian average at $250.
$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,133 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
Lymwood has a very high rate of outright ownership at 61%, which is far above the Tasmanian figure of 37.1%. In contrast, there are no renting households in the area.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
61.0% —
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Lymwood, Owned outright is the majority at 60%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 21%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home here is a separate house, with 87.8% having three or more bedrooms. While homes are generally large, there are slightly fewer people per bedroom than the national 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.
87.8% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Lymwood, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Lymwood, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 63%; 4 bedrooms is next at 21%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Lymwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60375/lymwood/topic/housing-dwellings