$250 —
Lower than 89% of state electorate areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Lyons (McIntyre) · State Electorate
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far fewer people rent in Lyons (McIntyre) than in the rest of the country, with 45.3% of homes owned outright. This is well above the Tasmanian figure and far above the national average. Most residents live in separate houses, which keep housing costs much lower than in most other areas.
All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Lyons (McIntyre) — lower than 89% of areas.
| Lyons (McIntyre) | $250 |
|---|---|
| Rest of Tas. | $250 |
| Tasmania | $290 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $250, which is much lower than most areas and well below the national figure of $375. Home loan costs are also low, with the typical monthly payment of $1,211 sitting well below the Australian average.
$250 —
Lower than 89% of state electorate areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,211 —
Lower than 94% of state electorate areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Lyons (McIntyre), $200–$349 is the majority at 60%; Under $200 is next at 27%.
In Lyons (McIntyre), the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 49%, followed by Under $1,000 (34%) and $1,800–$2,999 (14%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, as 45.3% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national average of 31.0%. Only 20.1% of households rent, a figure that is much lower than most other areas.
20.1% —
Lower than 85% of state electorate areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.3% —
Higher than 98% of state electorate areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Lyons (McIntyre), the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (20%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 92.4% of all homes, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. While 71.3% of homes have three or more bedrooms, this is a little below the state and national averages.
0.80 —
Lower than 71% of state electorate areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
92.4% —
Higher than 87% of state electorate areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.3% —
Lower than 72% of state electorate areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Lyons (McIntyre), Separate house is the majority at 93%; Flat or apartment is next at 3%.
In Lyons (McIntyre), 3 bedrooms is the majority at 50%; 2 bedrooms is next at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Lyons (McIntyre) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED60506/lyons/topic/housing-dwellings