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Laang VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Laang, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Laang VIC is 115 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Laang is $758 per week ($39,416 per year). Median rent in Laang is $170 per week ($737 per month). Laang has a median age of 44 years, older than the national median of 38. Laang has a population density of 3.7 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (34% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Laang is $2,084.

There were 2 recorded offences in Laang in 2025-25, a rate of 17 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (1 offences).

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Laang Population

residents (Census 2021)

Laang Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$758/wk

$39,416 per year

#4358 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$170/wk

$737 per month

#8038 of 14,663

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Median Age

44years

6 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,084/mo

Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.8 per bedroom

Laang Demographics

Gender Split

Male 56.8% (63) Female 43.2% (48)

Population Density

3.7

people per km²

115 people · 30.7 km²

Households

2.4

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$2,812

Family income/wk

Laang Age Distribution

0-4

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Laang Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

54.1% 20 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

45.9% 17 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Laang Country of Birth

Australia

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Laang Religion

No Religion

33.6%

Catholic

21.0%

Not stated

16.0%

Uniting Church

8.4%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

7.6%

Christian (other)

5.0%

Baptist

5.0%

Anglican

3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Laang Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

43.9%

Year 11 or equivalent

20.7%

Year 10 or equivalent

19.5%

Year 9 or equivalent

15.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Laang Employment

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Employed full-time

52.9% 45 people

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Employed part-time

18.8% 16 people

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Unemployed

3.5% 3 people

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Not in labour force

24.7% 21 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Laang Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

62.5%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

15.0%

Bachelor Degree

15.0%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

7.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Laang Occupation

Managers

40.0%

Technicians & Trade Workers

17.8%

Community & Personal Service

17.8%

Professionals

15.6%

Labourers

8.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Laang Field of Study

Engineering

23.3%

Society & Culture

23.3%

Management & Commerce

20.9%

Agriculture & Environment

16.3%

Health

9.3%

Education

7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Laang Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Laang Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

13.3%

$650-$799/wk

8.9%

$800-$999/wk

11.1%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

13.3%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

13.3%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

8.9%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

6.7%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

6.7%

$4,000+/wk

6.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Laang Marital Status

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Married

44.3% 43

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Separated

4.1% 4

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Divorced

6.2% 6

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Widowed

11.3% 11

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Never married

34.0% 33

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Laang Ancestry

Australian

44.0%

English

31.2%

Irish

11.2%

Scottish

6.4%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.4%

Dutch

2.4%

Italian

2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Laang School & University Attendance

Vocational Education

47.4%

Secondary — Government

26.3%

Secondary — Catholic

26.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Laang Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

1.6% 3

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No need for assistance

98.4% 185

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Laang Volunteering

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Volunteer

32.6% 30

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Not a volunteer

67.4% 62

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Laang Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,400-$1,799/mo

27.3%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

36.4%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

36.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Laang How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

71.4%

Did not go to work

14.3%

Car (passenger)

8.2%

Walked only

6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Laang Car Ownership

1 vehicle

7.1%

2 vehicles

47.6%

3 vehicles

26.2%

4+ vehicles

19.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Laang Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

7.1%

2 bedrooms

9.5%

3 bedrooms

54.8%

4 bedrooms

28.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Laang Population Mobility

17.8%

moved in the last year

27.1%

moved in the last 5 years

2.9%

unemployment rate (Census)

71.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Laang Indigenous Population

4.9%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

196

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Laang Long-term Health Conditions

Asthma

Diabetes

Heart disease

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Laang Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

4.3%

$1-$149/wk

5.8%

$150-$299/wk

5.8%

$300-$399/wk

4.3%

$400-$499/wk

5.8%

$500-$649/wk

4.3%

$650-$799/wk

10.1%

$800-$999/wk

17.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

4.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

10.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.8%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

11.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

5.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Laang Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

39.1%

Couple — no children

29.3%

Couple — no children under 15

21.7%

One parent — no children under 15

9.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Laang Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

15.6% 14

—

Did not provide

84.4% 76

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Laang Children Ever Born

No children

42.9%

1 child

7.1%

2 children

21.4%

3 children

28.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Laang Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

24.7%

5–14 hours

24.7%

15–29 hours

19.6%

30+ hours

13.4%

Did not do domestic work

17.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Laang Household Size

1 person

32.6%

2 persons

41.9%

3 persons

11.6%

4 persons

14.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Laang Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved from VIC

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Laang Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

78.6%

Step family — no other children

21.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Laang Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 2 total

Assault

Property Damage

Offence trend by year:

2016

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Laang Rent Prices & Affordability

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,958/wk

Median Rent $170/wk

Rent-to-Income 8.7%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Laang

Your weekly income

≈ $8,485/month

Median rent $170/wk

Left after rent $1,788/wk

Rent share 8.7%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Ouyen

Income: $614/wk Rent: $165/wk Save: $5/wk

Laang vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Cobungra

Pop: 58 Income: $900/wk

Greenwald

Pop: 58 Income: $669/wk Rent: $150/wk

Lake Lonsdale

Pop: 58 Income: $687/wk Rent: $50/wk

Patyah

Pop: 58 Income: $850/wk Rent: $150/wk

Watsons Creek (Vic.)

Pop: 58 Income: $1,562/wk Rent: $542/wk

Balintore

Pop: 59 Income: $664/wk Rent: $300/wk

Compare Laang

Laang vs Cobungra →Laang vs Greenwald →Laang vs Lake Lonsdale →Laang vs Patyah →

Frequently Asked Questions About Laang

What is the population of Laang VIC?

The population of Laang VIC is 115 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.7 people per km².Laang is ranked #8,553 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Laang?

The median personal income in Laang VIC is $758 per week, or $39,416 per year.The median household income is $1,958 per week.Family income is $2,812 per week.Laang is ranked #4,358 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Laang?

Median rent in Laang VIC is $170 per week ($737 per month).Rent represents 8.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Laang ranks #8,038 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Laang?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Laang VIC is $2,084. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Laang?

The median age in Laang VIC is 44 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Laang a good suburb to live in?

Laang is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 115.The median income is $758/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (8.7% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 21418. All dollar figures in AUD.