$170 ▲ +54.5%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $110
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $170
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Lake Cargelligo · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Lake Cargelligo
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define Lake Cargelligo, where the typical weekly rent is just $170. This affordable landscape is dominated by separate houses, with a high proportion of residents owning their homes outright.
$170
▲ +54.5%
- $0–$25: 37 areas
- $25–$50: 86 areas
- $50–$75: 199 areas
- $75–$100: 214 areas
- $100–$125: 525 areas
- $125–$150: 343 areas
- $150–$175: 699 areas
- $175–$200: 597 areas
- $200–$225: 1183 areas
- $225–$250: 724 areas
- $250–$275: 1277 areas
- $275–$300: 787 areas
- $300–$325: 1282 areas
- $325–$350: 618 areas
- $350–$375: 935 areas
- $375–$400: 570 areas
- $400–$425: 763 areas
- $425–$450: 288 areas
- $450–$475: 415 areas
- $475–$500: 176 areas
- $500–$525: 204 areas
- $525–$550: 79 areas
- $550–$575: 125 areas
- $575–$600: 70 areas
- $600–$625: 97 areas
- $625–$650: 21 areas
- $650–$675: 54 areas
- $675–$700: 145 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lake Cargelligo — lower than 82% of areas.
| Lake Cargelligo | $170 |
|---|---|
| 2672, NSW | $160 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $170 and monthly mortgage payments are $867, both of which are far below the figures for New South Wales and Australia. This affordability is clear in the breakdowns, with 65.2% of renters paying under $200 a week.
$867 ▲ +9.6%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $791
- 2016: $867
- 2021: $867
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Lake Cargelligo, Under $200 is the majority at 72%; $200–$349 is next at 26%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Lake Cargelligo, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 49%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (25%) and $1,800–$2,999 (19%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning homes outright is far more common here than in the state or national figures, accounting for 43% of households. Meanwhile, 30.4% of households rent, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
30.4% ▲ +13.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.9%
- 2016: 33.8%
- 2021: 30.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.0% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.0%
- 2016: 41.2%
- 2021: 43.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Lake Cargelligo, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Rented (30%) and Owned with a mortgage (21%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 90.4% of all homes, a figure far above the national and state averages. Most of these are larger family homes, with 75.9% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.4% ▼ -0.6%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 90.9%
- 2016: 81.5%
- 2021: 90.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.9% ▲ +3.5%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.4%
- 2016: 77.9%
- 2021: 75.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Lake Cargelligo, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Flat or apartment is next at 9%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Lake Cargelligo, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
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 Lake Cargelligo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12250/lake-cargelligo/topic/housing-dwellings