$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.
Laang · Suburb / Locality
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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Laang — lower than 82% of areas.
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.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,084 ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Laang, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
Laang splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (36%) and $3,000 or more (36%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 27%.
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.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
48.8% ▲ +14.3%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Laang, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (40%) and Rented (7%).
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.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.4% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Laang, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 4 bedrooms is next at 29%.
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