$250 ▲ +38.9%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $210
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Lavington · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Lavington
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people are renting in Lavington than in 2011, with the proportion of rental homes rising to 38.1%. This is a place where housing is quite affordable, with typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,300 and weekly rents of $250, both of which are well below the national figures.
$250
▲ +38.9%
- $100–$121: 37 areas
- $121–$143: 11 areas
- $143–$164: 27 areas
- $164–$186: 32 areas
- $186–$207: 63 areas
- $207–$229: 57 areas
- $229–$250: 59 areas
- $250–$271: 158 areas
- $271–$293: 106 areas
- $293–$314: 178 areas
- $314–$336: 149 areas
- $336–$357: 207 areas
- $357–$379: 179 areas
- $379–$400: 182 areas
- $400–$421: 312 areas
- $421–$443: 103 areas
- $443–$464: 158 areas
- $464–$486: 69 areas
- $486–$507: 85 areas
- $507–$529: 38 areas
- $529–$550: 32 areas
- $550–$571: 45 areas
- $571–$593: 19 areas
- $593–$614: 34 areas
- $614–$636: 8 areas
- $636–$657: 11 areas
- $657–$679: 5 areas
- $679–$700: 28 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Lavington — lower than 86% of areas.
| Lavington | $250 |
|---|---|
| 2641, NSW | $250 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rental costs are much lower than most areas at $250 a week, though this has risen by $70 since 2011. Home loan payments are also far below the New South Wales typical figure, sitting at $1,300 a month.
$1,300 → 0.0%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Lavington, $200–$349 is the majority at 60%; Under $200 is next at 26%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Lavington, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 53%; Under $1,000 is next at 28%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in other similar areas, at 38.1%, which is well above the Australian average. Around 29.9% of homes are owned outright, a figure that has risen slightly since 2011.
38.1% ▲ +6.9%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 35.7%
- 2016: 38.0%
- 2021: 38.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.9% ▲ +3.7%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.8%
- 2016: 30.4%
- 2021: 29.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Lavington, the largest group is Rented at 38%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Owned with a mortgage (28%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the dominant style of home at 77.7%, a share that has risen by 8.5 points since 2011. While detached homes are common, the share of houses with three or more bedrooms is well below the national figure.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
77.7% ▲ +12.2%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 69.3%
- 2016: 75.6%
- 2021: 77.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
67.4% ▲ +0.4%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 67.2%
- 2016: 66.8%
- 2021: 67.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Lavington, Separate house is the majority at 78%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 20%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Lavington, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 2 bedrooms (28%) and 4 bedrooms (21%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Lavington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/109011176/lavington/topic/housing-dwellings