Lorne - Anglesea · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Lorne - Anglesea

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Separate houses make up 92.4% of all homes in Lorne - Anglesea, which is far above the national figure. This area is defined by a very high rate of outright home ownership and large family-style houses. However, those with mortgages face costs that are much higher than in most other similar areas.

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📍 Lorne - Anglesea, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Lorne - Anglesea sits — Median rent (weekly)

$390 ▲ +62.5%
  • $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 Lorne - Anglesea — higher than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Lorne - Anglesea$390
3241, VIC $290
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,167, which is a little above the state and national figures. Weekly rents are around $390, which is about the same as the typical cost across Victoria and Australia.

$390 ▲ +62.5%

Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $240
  • 2016: $320
  • 2021: $390

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,167 ▲ +35.6%

Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,598
  • 2016: $1,700
  • 2021: $2,167

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Lorne - Anglesea, the largest group is $350–$549 at 47%, followed by $200–$349 (22%) and Under $200 (16%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Lorne - Anglesea splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and $3,000 or more (28%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 26%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

More than half of all homes (53.1%) are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. Meanwhile, only 16.8% of households rent, which is much lower than most areas and fell 7.7 percentage points since 2011.

16.8% ▼ -31.5%

Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 24.5%
  • 2016: 22.0%
  • 2021: 16.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

53.1% ▲ +12.1%

Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 47.4%
  • 2016: 49.1%
  • 2021: 53.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Lorne - Anglesea, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 25%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Most homes are large, with 82.5% having three or more bedrooms. Despite these larger houses, there are only 0.70 people per bedroom, which is a little below the state and national figures.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

92.4% ▲ +2.3%

Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 90.3%
  • 2016: 92.0%
  • 2021: 92.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

82.5% ▲ +6.4%

Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 77.6%
  • 2016: 78.7%
  • 2021: 82.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Lorne - Anglesea, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Lorne - Anglesea, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (13%).

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 Lorne - Anglesea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/203031049/lorne-anglesea/topic/housing-dwellings