Lillian Rock · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Lillian Rock

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

Far more people own their homes outright in Lillian Rock than in most other areas, with 56.1% of households owing nothing on their property. This high rate of ownership helps explain why housing costs here are so low compared to the rest of the state and country.

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📍 Lillian Rock, Suburb / Locality

Where Lillian Rock sits — Median rent (weekly)

$245 ▲ +36.1%
  • $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 Lillian Rock — lower than 61% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Lillian Rock$245
2480, NSW $310
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are just $1,084, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Weekly rent is also much lower than in most areas, sitting at $245.

$245 ▲ +36.1%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $180
  • 2016: $175
  • 2021: $245

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,084 ▼ -2.9%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,116
  • 2016: $802
  • 2021: $1,084

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Lillian Rock, the largest group is Under $200 at 50%, followed by $200–$349 (25%) and $350–$549 (25%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Lillian Rock splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (45%) and $1,000–$1,799 (40%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 15%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A huge 56.1% of homes are owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is 23.2%, which is well below the state and national figures.

23.2% ▲ +53.3%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.1%
  • 2016: 12.7%
  • 2021: 23.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

56.1% ▼ -12.3%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 64.0%
  • 2016: 55.7%
  • 2021: 56.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Lillian Rock, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 25%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 92.7% of all homes, far above the national average of 72.3%. Despite this, homes with three or more bedrooms are far less common than in other areas, and people per bedroom is among the highest in the region at 1.00.

1.00 ▼ -9.1%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 1.00

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

92.7% ▼ -7.3%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 98.7%
  • 2021: 92.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

54.9% ▲ +38.0%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39.8%
  • 2016: 44.3%
  • 2021: 54.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Lillian Rock, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Lillian Rock, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 31%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 3 bedrooms (22%).

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 Lillian Rock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12332/lillian-rock/topic/housing-dwellings