$360 ▲ +323.5%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $85
- 2021: $360
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mountain Lagoon · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more homes are owned outright in Mountain Lagoon than in the rest of the country, with 60% of residents owning their place completely. This is a rural residential area where every single home is a separate house. While ownership is high, those with mortgages face typical monthly payments of $2,167, which is much higher than most other areas.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Mountain Lagoon — higher than 73% of areas.
| Mountain Lagoon | $360 |
|---|---|
| 2758, NSW | $440 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loan payments are $2,167, which is much higher than in most areas and slightly above the national figure. Weekly rent is $360, a figure that is higher than most areas but a little below the New South Wales average of $420.
$360 ▲ +323.5%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,167 ▲ +78.6%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Mountain Lagoon, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very high here, with 60% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Only 10% of households rent, a proportion that is far below both the state and national averages.
10.0% ▼ -38.5%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
60.0% ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Mountain Lagoon, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 26%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Mountain Lagoon is a separate house, a result far above the New South Wales and Australian figures. Although 53.4% of homes have four or more bedrooms, the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is well below the national average.
0.80 ▼ -33.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +8.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
66.7% ▼ -8.3%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Mountain Lagoon, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Mountain Lagoon splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (27%) and 5 or more (27%), with 2 bedrooms at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Mountain Lagoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12817/mountain-lagoon/topic/housing-dwellings