Lamington · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Lamington

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

Every single home in Lamington is a separate house, making it a unique residential landscape. Most people here own their homes completely, with 64.7% owned outright, which is far above the national figure.

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📍 Lamington, Suburb / Locality

Where Lamington sits — Median rent (weekly)

$326
  • $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 Lamington — higher than 65% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Lamington$326
4285, QLD $315
Queensland $365
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is $326, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the Queensland and national figures. Monthly home loan payments usually sit around $1,725, about the same as the state average.

$326

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $85
  • 2021: $326

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,725

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,549
  • 2021: $1,725

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Lamington, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high, with 64.7% of homes owned outright, far above the 31% national average. Only 23.5% of households are renting, which is well below the figures for Queensland and Australia.

23.5%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 19.5%
  • 2021: 23.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

64.7%

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 43.9%
  • 2021: 64.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Lamington, Owned outright is the majority at 52%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 21%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

While all homes are detached houses, they tend to be smaller than usual; 58.8% have three or more bedrooms, which is far below the national figure. Half of all homes have exactly three bedrooms.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 85.4%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

58.8%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 70.7%
  • 2021: 58.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Lamington, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 1 bedroom (23%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).

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 Lamington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31628/lamington/topic/housing-dwellings