Langwarrin · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Langwarrin

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

Separate houses are the dominant choice in Langwarrin, where 82.7% of homes are detached dwellings. This creates a landscape of mostly large family homes, with 85.8% of all properties having three or more bedrooms. These spacious homes are widely available compared to the state and national figures.

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📍 Langwarrin, Suburb / Locality

Where Langwarrin sits — Median rent (weekly)

$365 ▲ +30.4%
  • $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 Langwarrin — higher than 74% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Langwarrin$365
3910, VIC $365
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents here are $365, which is much higher than most similar areas, though this is about the same as the Victorian figure. Those with home loans usually pay $1,863 a month, a cost that sits around the national average.

$365 ▲ +30.4%

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $280
  • 2016: $320
  • 2021: $365

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,863 ▲ +7.5%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,733
  • 2016: $1,700
  • 2021: $1,863

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Langwarrin, $350–$549 is the majority at 57%; $200–$349 is next at 32%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Langwarrin, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (32%) and Under $1,000 (16%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Over half of all households (50.3%) have a mortgage. This helps explain why the share of homes owned outright is 30.1%, which is much lower than in most other areas.

17.7% ▲ +2.8%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.3%
  • 2016: 19.0%
  • 2021: 17.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

30.1% ▲ +12.0%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 26.9%
  • 2016: 27.6%
  • 2021: 30.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Langwarrin, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 50%; Owned outright is next at 30%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Langwarrin is far above the state and national figures for larger homes, with 85.8% having three or more bedrooms. This high number of larger houses is reflected in the 0.8 people per bedroom, a figure higher than most areas.

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.

82.7% ▼ -4.2%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 86.3%
  • 2016: 83.4%
  • 2021: 82.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

85.8% ▼ -0.9%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 86.5%
  • 2016: 85.4%
  • 2021: 85.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Langwarrin, Separate house is the majority at 83%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 15%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Langwarrin, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (34%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).

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 Langwarrin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21467/langwarrin/topic/housing-dwellings