Laang · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Laang

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

Much higher mortgage payments than most similar areas define the housing market in Laang. While typical monthly loans are $2,084, the area is dominated by large, detached family homes. This creates a distinct split between those paying off expensive properties and a high number of residents who own their homes outright.

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📍 Laang, Suburb / Locality

Where Laang sits — Median rent (weekly)

$170 ▲ +18.9%
  • $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 Laang — lower than 82% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Laang$170
3265, VIC $200
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home loans are $2,084, which is a little above the Victorian figure. In contrast, the typical weekly rent is far below the national figure at only $170.

$170 ▲ +18.9%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $143
  • 2016: $160
  • 2021: $170

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,084 ▲ +9.7%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,900
  • 2016: $975
  • 2021: $2,084

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Laang, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Laang splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (36%) and $3,000 or more (36%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 27%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 48.8% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national rate. Only 7.3% of households are renting, a figure far below both the state and national averages.

7.3% ▼ -64.7%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.7%
  • 2016: 12.5%
  • 2021: 7.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

48.8% ▲ +14.3%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42.7%
  • 2016: 37.5%
  • 2021: 48.8%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Laang, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (40%) and Rented (7%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Laang is a separate house. These are typically large, with 85.4% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the Victorian average of 74.1%.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

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

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

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

85.4% ▼ -0.2%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 85.5%
  • 2016: 77.5%
  • 2021: 85.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Laang, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 29%.

Sources

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

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Laang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21418/laang/topic/housing-dwellings