$450 ▲ +50.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $380
- 2021: $450
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Lakelands · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Lakelands
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Large family homes dominate the landscape in Lakelands, where 92.5% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This is a place where people mostly own their homes, with very few residents renting compared to the rest of the state. Typical monthly mortgage payments have reached $2,167, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
$450
▲ +50.0%
- $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 Lakelands — higher than 88% of areas.
| Lakelands | $450 |
|---|---|
| 2282, NSW | $430 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $450 and monthly mortgage payments of $2,167 are both much higher than in most similar areas. These figures are slightly above the national average and sit about the same as the New South Wales figures.
$2,167 ▲ +20.4%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,800
- 2016: $2,100
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Lakelands, $350–$549 is the majority at 58%; $550–$749 is next at 36%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Lakelands, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $3,000 or more (26%) and $1,000–$1,799 (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is far more common here than in the rest of the state, at 44.9%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is far below the state and national figures, sitting at just 10.3%.
10.3% ▼ -3.1%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 10.3%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.9% ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.0%
- 2016: 45.1%
- 2021: 44.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Lakelands splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (45%) and Owned with a mortgage (44%), with Rented at 10%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 94.1% of all homes, which is far above the New South Wales average. Because most homes are large—with 54.3% having four bedrooms—there are fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.1% ▲ +6.2%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 88.6%
- 2016: 92.2%
- 2021: 94.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
92.5% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 92.9%
- 2016: 91.4%
- 2021: 92.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Lakelands, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Lakelands, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 3 bedrooms is next at 22%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Lakelands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12265/lakelands/topic/housing-dwellings