Average rent in Dilston - Lilydale, TAS — 2026

Dilston - Lilydale sits below the Tasmania median, with the typical renter paying $260/week — 11% less than the state-wide $293/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb skews owner-occupied: 88% own outright or with a mortgage, and only 8% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (99%), with limited high-density development. Population sits at 4,354, the median age is 46, and the most common occupation is Professionals. 10% of residents were born overseas. Dilston - Lilydale is 171km from Hobart, often putting it outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — though state-level rent indices show the 2021 baseline is now meaningfully out of date. Your reported figure above gives the live read; the Census number anchors the historical baseline.