$450 ▲ +30.4%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $345
- 2016: $420
- 2021: $450
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Lapstone · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Lapstone
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 97.6% of all homes in Lapstone, making it an area dominated by detached dwellings. This high rate of home ownership is matched by significant costs, with typical monthly mortgage payments reaching $2,300.
$450
▲ +30.4%
- $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 Lapstone — higher than 88% of areas.
| Lapstone | $450 |
|---|---|
| 2773, NSW | $480 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are much higher than most areas. Typical weekly rents are $450, which is a little above the national figure of $375.
$2,300 ▲ +6.1%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,167
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Lapstone, the largest group is $350–$549 at 44%, followed by $550–$749 (36%) and $200–$349 (20%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Lapstone, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $3,000 or more (28%) and $1,000–$1,799 (18%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 50.5% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the 11% of households renting is far below the New South Wales rate of 32.6%.
11.0% ▼ -23.4%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.4%
- 2016: 14.2%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.5% ▲ +10.9%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.5%
- 2016: 47.8%
- 2021: 50.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Lapstone, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (38%) and Rented (11%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 94.8% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the national average. This explains why separate houses are so common, accounting for 97.6% of all homes.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.6% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 98.2%
- 2016: 99.1%
- 2021: 97.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
94.8% ▲ +2.2%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 92.8%
- 2016: 93.7%
- 2021: 94.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Lapstone, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Lapstone splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (44%) and 4 bedrooms (42%), with 5 or more at 10%.
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 Lapstone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12285/lapstone/topic/housing-dwellings