$560 ▲ +36.6%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $410
- 2016: $500
- 2021: $560
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Lugarno · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much larger family homes than the national average define the housing landscape in Lugarno. Most people here live in separate houses, with over 93% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. This preference for larger homes is paired with very high housing costs and a strong tendency for residents to own their properties outright.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lugarno — higher than 97% of areas.
| Lugarno | $560 |
|---|---|
| 2210, NSW | $370 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is expensive here, with typical monthly home loan payments reaching $3,000, which is well above the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Renters face similar pressure, as the typical weekly rent of $560 is well above the national figure of $375.
$560 ▲ +36.6%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$3,000 ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Lugarno, the largest group is $550–$749 at 40%, followed by $350–$549 (25%) and $750 or more (16%).
In Lugarno, $3,000 or more is the majority at 52%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 25%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very common in Lugarno, where 47.4% of homes are owned outright, far above the 31% national average. Consequently, the proportion of households renting is much lower than most areas at just 8.7%.
8.7% ▲ +0.1%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.4% ▼ -8.2%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Lugarno splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (47%) and Owned with a mortgage (43%), with Rented at 9%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 93% of the local market and are far more common than in the rest of the state. This helps explain why 93.6% of homes have three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the Australian average of 73.8%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.0% ▼ -1.0%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.6% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Lugarno, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
In Lugarno, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 3 bedrooms (34%) and 5 or more (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Lugarno [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12430/lugarno/topic/housing-dwellings