$260 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $125
- 2021: $260
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Larpent · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Larpent than in the rest of the state. This rural area is dominated by large, detached houses, with a typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,560.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Larpent — lower than 57% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are well below the national figure, sitting at $260. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also a little below the Victoria and Australia figures.
$260 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,560 ▼ -28.0%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Larpent, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In Larpent, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 40%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and $1,000–$1,799 (27%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 41.7% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure. Only 15.3% of households rent, a rate far below the state and national levels.
15.3% ▼ -29.3%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.7% ▼ -3.6%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Larpent, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Rented (17%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Larpent is a separate detached house. These homes are mostly large, with 83.3% having three or more bedrooms, a figure well above the national average.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
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.
83.3% ▼ -10.7%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Larpent, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Larpent, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 63%; 4 bedrooms is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Larpent [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21471/larpent/topic/housing-dwellings