$300 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $240
- 2016: $284
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Lanena · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A high rate of outright home ownership marks the housing landscape in Lanena, where 57% of residents own their place without a mortgage. This is far above the national figure of 31%. Most people here live in detached houses and face lower living costs than those in other parts of Australia.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lanena — higher than 57% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,300, which is well below the national figure of $1,863. Weekly rents are also much lower than the Australian average, sitting at $300.
$300 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 ▼ -19.1%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Lanena, $200–$349 is the majority at 73%; $350–$549 is next at 27%.
Lanena splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (41%) and $1,000–$1,799 (38%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 13%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home outright is common here, with 57% of households doing so compared to just 31% across Australia. Meanwhile, only 10.6% of people rent, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%.
10.6% ▼ -37.7%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
57.0% ▲ +16.1%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Lanena, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 30%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Lanena is a separate house, a figure far above the national average of 72.3%. About 75.4% of these homes have three or more bedrooms, though there are slightly fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +2.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.4% ▼ -5.2%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Lanena, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 2 bedrooms is next at 16%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Lanena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60318/lanena/topic/housing-dwellings