Lansdowne · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Lansdowne

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

Almost every home in Lansdowne is a separate house, creating a landscape of large family properties. The area is defined by a very high rate of home ownership, with 58.6% of residents owning their place outright. This stability is reflected in housing costs that are generally much lower than in other parts of the country.

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📍 Lansdowne, Suburb / Locality

Where Lansdowne sits — Median rent (weekly)

$355
  • $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 Lansdowne — higher than 72% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Lansdowne$355
2430, NSW $305
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,170, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Weekly rent is $355, a bit lower than the state average and about the same as the national figure.

$355

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $200
  • 2021: $355

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,170

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,083
  • 2021: $1,170

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Lansdowne, $350–$549 is the majority at 64%; $200–$349 is next at 36%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Lansdowne, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 45%, followed by Under $1,000 (34%) and $1,800–$2,999 (12%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is far more common here than elsewhere, reaching 58.6% compared to 31.5% across New South Wales. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is much lower than most areas, at just 9.0%.

9.0%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.2%
  • 2021: 9.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

58.6%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 51.6%
  • 2021: 58.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Lansdowne, Owned outright is the majority at 58%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 30%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 99.5% of all dwellings, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are typically large, with 86% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.

0.70

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

99.5%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 99.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

86.0%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 84.2%
  • 2021: 86.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Lansdowne, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Lansdowne, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 26%.

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 Lansdowne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12282/lansdowne/topic/housing-dwellings