Lilli Pilli · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Lilli Pilli

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

A huge 57.5% of homes in Lilli Pilli are owned outright, far exceeding both the state and national figures. This makes it an area where home ownership is very common, with few people renting and a strong preference for large, detached houses.

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📍 Lilli Pilli, Suburb / Locality

Where Lilli Pilli sits — Median rent (weekly)

$390 ▲ +44.4%
  • $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 Lilli Pilli — higher than 80% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Lilli Pilli$390
2536, NSW $350
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,566, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Meanwhile, weekly rent is $390, which is about the same as the national figure.

$390 ▲ +44.4%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $270
  • 2016: $330
  • 2021: $390

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,566 ▼ -7.9%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,700
  • 2016: $1,400
  • 2021: $1,566

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Lilli Pilli, $350–$549 is the majority at 63%; $200–$349 is next at 27%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Lilli Pilli, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 36%, followed by Under $1,000 (28%) and $1,000–$1,799 (28%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The proportion of households renting is just 11.2%, which is far below the New South Wales rate of 32.6%. Most people here own their homes, with 29.7% still paying off a mortgage.

11.2% ▼ -32.0%

Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.5%
  • 2016: 14.5%
  • 2021: 11.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

57.5% ▲ +3.3%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 55.7%
  • 2016: 56.6%
  • 2021: 57.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Lilli Pilli, Owned outright is the majority at 57%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 30%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 98.1% of all homes, with 95% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. Because homes are so large, there are only 0.6 people per bedroom, which is well below the national figure.

0.60 ▼ -40.0%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.60

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

98.1% ▼ -0.7%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 98.7%
  • 2016: 95.7%
  • 2021: 98.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

95.0% ▲ +3.7%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 91.6%
  • 2016: 89.8%
  • 2021: 95.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Lilli Pilli, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Flat or apartment is next at 1%.

Bedrooms per home

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Lilli Pilli splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (44%) and 4 bedrooms (40%), with 5 or more at 12%.

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 Lilli Pilli [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12330/lilli-pilli/topic/housing-dwellings