Laceby · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Laceby

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

A hundred percent of homes in Laceby are separate houses, making it a place where large, detached living is the only option. Almost half of all households own their homes outright, which is far above the national figure. This combination of spacious housing and high ownership creates a very stable residential landscape.

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📍 Laceby, Suburb / Locality

Where Laceby sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250 ▲ +43.7%
  • $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 Laceby — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Laceby$250
3678, VIC $250
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below the figures for Victoria and Australia. Mortgage payments are also a little lower than state and national levels, with the typical monthly payment sitting at $1,517.

$250 ▲ +43.7%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $174
  • 2016: $200
  • 2021: $250

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,517 ▲ +27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,192
  • 2016: $1,512
  • 2021: $1,517

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Laceby, $350–$549 is the majority at 57%; Under $200 is next at 43%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Laceby splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (36%) and $1,000–$1,799 (32%), with $3,000 or more at 18%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 48.4% of people owning their place outright, far above the 31% national average. Meanwhile, only 11.6% of households rent, which is far below the Australian figure of 30.6%.

11.6% ▼ -34.9%

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.8%
  • 2016: 15.9%
  • 2021: 11.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

48.4% ▲ +21.6%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 39.8%
  • 2016: 50.0%
  • 2021: 48.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Laceby, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (11%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in the area is a separate house, far exceeding the state and national proportions. These homes tend to be large, with 84.2% having three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the national average of 73.8%.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 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.

84.2% ▲ +2.3%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 82.4%
  • 2016: 88.6%
  • 2021: 84.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Laceby, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 38%.

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 Laceby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21420/laceby/topic/housing-dwellings