$350 ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $320
- 2016: $360
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Lakelands · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Lakelands
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly every home in Lakelands is a separate house, with 99.2% of dwellings being detached. This is far above the national figure and makes the area a stronghold for standalone family living. Most households here are larger homes, with a strong focus on ownership through mortgages.
$350
▲ +9.4%
- $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 Lakelands — higher than 71% of areas.
| Lakelands | $350 |
|---|---|
| 6180, WA | $350 |
| Western Australia | $340 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $350 and the usual monthly home loan payment is $1,750. Both figures are higher than most similar areas, though they remain about the same as the state and national averages.
$1,750 ▼ -23.8%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,297
- 2016: $1,950
- 2021: $1,750
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Lakelands, $350–$549 is the majority at 56%; $200–$349 is next at 33%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Lakelands splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (44%) and $1,800–$2,999 (42%), with Under $1,000 at 7%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Mortgages are common here, with 55% of homes owned this way. However, the share of homes owned outright is 20.1%, which is among the lowest for similar areas and far below the Australian figure.
23.1% ▼ -8.9%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.4%
- 2016: 23.5%
- 2021: 23.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
20.1% ▲ +63.4%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.3%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 20.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Lakelands, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 55%; Rented is next at 23%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Family-sized living is the norm, as 87.8% of homes have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national average, with 57.2% of all dwellings having exactly four bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.2% ▼ -0.1%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 99.4%
- 2016: 97.9%
- 2021: 99.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.8% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 88.4%
- 2016: 87.1%
- 2021: 87.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Lakelands, Separate house is the majority at 100%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 0%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Lakelands, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 3 bedrooms is next at 26%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Lakelands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50828/lakelands/topic/housing-dwellings