$190 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Telita · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A gap of $185 in typical weekly rent separates Telita from the national figure, highlighting a stark difference in housing costs. While renters pay much less than people in other areas, those with mortgages face higher monthly repayments than most across Tasmania.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Telita — lower than 77% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are just $190, which is far below the Australian figure and well below the state average. In contrast, the usual monthly home-loan payment is $1,975, which is well above the Tasmanian average of $1,313.
$190 —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,975 —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 50%, ahead of Other tenure (40%).
In Telita, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Other tenure (33%) and Rented (25%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Telita are more crowded than most areas, with 0.90 people per bedroom. This is a little above the figure for both Tasmania and Australia.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Telita, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 2 bedrooms (27%) and 4 bedrooms (27%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Telita [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60672/telita/topic/housing-dwellings