$145 ▲ +383.3%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $30
- 2021: $145
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Paradise · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define Paradise, where the typical weekly rent is just $145. This is a place where a huge majority of residents own their homes outright, far exceeding both state and national patterns.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Paradise — lower than 87% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loan payments are $1,083, which is a little below the Tasmanian figure. Weekly rents are also far below the state and national figures, sitting at $145.
$145 ▲ +383.3%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 ▲ +140.7%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Paradise, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 70%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 30%.
How homes are owned or rented.
A striking 65.5% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. This helps explain why only 7.3% of households rent, a rate far below most other areas.
7.3% ▼ -50.4%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
65.5% ▲ +22.5%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Paradise, Owned outright is the majority at 69%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 23%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most homes are large, with 89.1% having three or more bedrooms, far above the Tasmanian average. While 81.8% are separate houses, the typical home has only 0.70 people per bedroom, which is lower than most areas.
0.70 ▼ -41.7%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
81.8% ▼ -13.7%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.1% ▲ +27.6%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Paradise, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
In Paradise, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 2 bedrooms (20%) and 4 bedrooms (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Paradise [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60488/paradise/topic/housing-dwellings