$140 —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Lamplough · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly home loan of just $498 makes Lamplough an exceptionally affordable place to live. Residents here face housing costs far below the state and national figures, with a strong emphasis on full home ownership.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lamplough — lower than 88% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are much lower than most areas at $140, which is far below the Victoria figure of $370. Monthly mortgage payments are also very low, sitting at $498 compared to $1,859 across the state.
$140 —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$498 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Lamplough, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high, with 52% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. This is reflected in the fact that no households in the area are renting.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
52.0% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Lamplough, Owned outright is the majority at 76%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Lamplough is a separate house, a figure far above the Victorian average of 73.4%. While 68% of these homes have three or more bedrooms, the area has well below the national average of people per bedroom at 0.60.
0.60 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
68.0% —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Lamplough, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Lamplough, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 70%; 2 bedrooms is next at 15%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Lamplough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21453/lamplough/topic/housing-dwellings