Lindendale · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Lindendale

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

Every single home in Lindendale is a separate house, making it a rare pocket where no apartments or townhouses exist. This creates a distinct housing landscape where nearly half of all residents own their homes outright. With few renters and lower typical costs than the state average, it is a stable residential area.

Open map →
📍 Lindendale, Suburb / Locality

Where Lindendale sits — Median rent (weekly)

$273 ▼ -0.7%
  • $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 Lindendale — lower than 52% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Lindendale$273
2480, NSW $310
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $273, which is well below the Australian figure of $375. Similarly, the typical monthly home-loan payment of $1,691 is well below the New South Wales average of $2,167.

$273 ▼ -0.7%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $275
  • 2016: $280
  • 2021: $273

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,691 ▼ -22.0%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,167
  • 2016: $2,102
  • 2021: $1,691

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

View on map →

In Lindendale, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

View on map →

In Lindendale, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 37%, followed by Under $1,000 (26%) and $1,000–$1,799 (21%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 49.5% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. This helps explain why only 13.7% of households rent, a figure far below the state average of 32.6%.

13.7% ▼ -19.3%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.9%
  • 2016: 18.8%
  • 2021: 13.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

49.5% ▲ +14.5%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 43.2%
  • 2016: 48.8%
  • 2021: 49.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

View on map →

In Lindendale, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (13%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

All homes are separate houses, which is far above the national figure of 72.3%. While 67.4% of homes have three or more bedrooms, this is well below the Australian average of 73.8%.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.90

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

100.0% ▲ +2.6%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 97.5%
  • 2016: 96.3%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

67.4% ▼ -18.9%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 83.1%
  • 2016: 85.0%
  • 2021: 67.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

View on map →

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

Bedrooms per home

View on map →

Lindendale splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (35%) and 3 bedrooms (30%), with 2 bedrooms at 13%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Lindendale

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Lindendale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12345/lindendale/topic/housing-dwellings