Paloona · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Paloona

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

Every single home in Paloona is a separate house, making it a suburb of detached dwellings. This layout means the area is far more spacious than the state or national average, with nearly 93% of homes having three or more bedrooms.

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📍 Paloona, Suburb / Locality

Where Paloona sits — Median rent (weekly)

$335
  • $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 Paloona — higher than 67% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Paloona$335
7310, TAS $250
Tasmania $290
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,300, which is well below the national figure. However, weekly rent is $335, which is a little above the Tasmania average.

$1,300

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $839
  • 2021: $1,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Paloona, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 44.4% of people owning their place outright. This is far above the national figure, while the 14.8% of households renting is far below both the state and Australia.

How homes are owned or rented

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Paloona splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (44%) and Owned with a mortgage (41%), with Rented at 15%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes are much larger than in most areas, and there are 1.00 people per bedroom, which is well above the Tasmanian average. About 92.6% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms.

1.00

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 1.00

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

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Paloona, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (23%) and 1 bedroom (19%).

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 Paloona [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60487/paloona/topic/housing-dwellings