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Lansdowne NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Lansdowne, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Lansdowne NSW is 607 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Lansdowne is $470 per week ($24,440 per year). Median rent in Lansdowne is $355 per week ($1,538 per month). Lansdowne has a median age of 52 years, older than the national median of 38. Lansdowne has a population density of 17.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Lansdowne is England. The most common religion is No Religion (43% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Lansdowne is $1,170.

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Lansdowne Population

residents (Census 2021)

Lansdowne Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$470/wk

$24,440 per year

#8507 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$355/wk

$1,538 per month

#3058 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

52years

14 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,170/mo

Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.7 per bedroom

Lansdowne Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.9% (297) Female 51.1% (310)

Population Density

17.1

people per km²

607 people · 35.4 km²

Households

2.4

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,131

Family income/wk

Lansdowne Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

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

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Lansdowne Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

65.7% 130 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

34.3% 68 dwellings

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

Lansdowne Country of Birth

Australia

95.9%

England

2.9%

Germany

1.2%

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

Lansdowne Religion

No Religion

43.1%

Anglican

21.6%

Not stated

15.2%

Catholic

9.4%

Uniting Church

4.6%

Christian (other)

3.6%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.4%

Baptist

1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Lansdowne Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

50.6%

Year 12 or equivalent

31.9%

Year 9 or equivalent

10.9%

Year 11 or equivalent

6.5%

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

Lansdowne Employment

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Employed full-time

23.3% 105 people

⏰

Employed part-time

18.2% 82 people

🔍

Unemployed

4.2% 19 people

🏠

Not in labour force

54.3% 245 people

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

Lansdowne Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

50.5%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

27.2%

Bachelor Degree

10.3%

Certificate I/II

5.4%

Postgraduate Degree

3.3%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

3.3%

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

Lansdowne Occupation

Community & Personal Service

27.8%

Professionals

20.9%

Technicians & Trade Workers

16.5%

Managers

13.0%

Clerical & Administrative

6.1%

Sales Workers

6.1%

Labourers

5.2%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

4.3%

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

Lansdowne Field of Study

Society & Culture

20.6%

Health

20.6%

Engineering

15.9%

Management & Commerce

14.0%

Education

8.4%

Architecture & Building

6.5%

Agriculture & Environment

5.6%

Information Technology

5.6%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.8%

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

Lansdowne Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Lansdowne Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.9%

$300-$399/wk

4.3%

$400-$499/wk

14.4%

$500-$649/wk

5.3%

$650-$799/wk

12.5%

$800-$999/wk

9.6%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

13.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

9.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

8.2%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

6.3%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

3.8%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

1.4%

$4,000+/wk

3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Lansdowne Marital Status

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Married

42.3% 214

↔️

Separated

7.7% 39

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Divorced

13.4% 68

🕊️

Widowed

6.3% 32

👤

Never married

30.2% 153

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Lansdowne Ancestry

English

35.9%

Australian

34.4%

Irish

9.6%

Aboriginal Australianralian

6.5%

Scottish

5.6%

German

2.8%

Other

2.5%

Dutch

0.7%

Filipino

0.5%

French

0.5%

Chinese

0.4%

Indian

0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Lansdowne School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

36.8%

Vocational Education

19.7%

Secondary — Government

14.5%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

9.2%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

6.6%

Primary — Catholic

6.6%

Pre-school

6.6%

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

Lansdowne Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

10.8% 115

✅

No need for assistance

89.2% 950

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

Lansdowne Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

15.1% 68

—

Not a volunteer

84.9% 383

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Lansdowne Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

10.8%

$450-$599/mo

6.2%

$600-$799/mo

7.7%

$800-$999/mo

9.2%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

26.2%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

18.5%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

6.2%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

6.2%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

9.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Lansdowne How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

82.5%

Did not go to work

14.6%

Car (passenger)

2.9%

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

Lansdowne Car Ownership

0 vehicles

1.4%

1 vehicle

35.4%

2 vehicles

40.7%

3 vehicles

17.2%

4+ vehicles

5.3%

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

Lansdowne Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

1.8%

2 bedrooms

12.6%

3 bedrooms

53.4%

4 bedrooms

25.6%

5 bedrooms

4.9%

6+ bedrooms

1.8%

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

Lansdowne Population Mobility

9.6%

moved in the last year

27.9%

moved in the last 5 years

7.9%

unemployment rate (Census)

42.0%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Lansdowne Indigenous Population

9.4%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

942

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Lansdowne Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Asthma

Diabetes

Lung condition

Cancer

Heart disease

Kidney disease

Stroke

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

Lansdowne Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

11.1%

$1-$149/wk

2.8%

$150-$299/wk

12.7%

$300-$399/wk

13.9%

$400-$499/wk

7.4%

$500-$649/wk

3.7%

$650-$799/wk

10.8%

$800-$999/wk

9.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

13.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

2.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

2.8%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

2.5%

$3,500+/wk

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Lansdowne Family Structure

Couple — no children

35.6%

Couple — children under 15

29.3%

Couple — no children under 15

16.6%

One parent — children under 15

12.4%

One parent — no children under 15

6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Lansdowne Military Service

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Previously served

4.0% 18

👤

Never served

96.0% 437

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Lansdowne Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

18.6% 84

—

Did not provide

81.4% 368

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Lansdowne Children Ever Born

No children

25.6%

1 child

10.6%

2 children

28.0%

3 children

25.6%

4 children

10.1%

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

Lansdowne When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Lansdowne Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

18.7%

5–14 hours

28.1%

15–29 hours

17.3%

30+ hours

11.7%

Did not do domestic work

24.3%

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

Lansdowne Household Size

1 person

30.0%

2 persons

35.7%

3 persons

16.5%

4 persons

8.3%

5 persons

6.1%

6+ persons

3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Lansdowne Where Residents Moved From

Same address

462

Moved from NSW

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Lansdowne Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

64.7%

Step family — no other children

23.5%

Blended family — no other children

5.9%

Intact family — other children present

5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Lansdowne Schools

schools nearby

government

907

avg ICSEA score

total students

Lansdowne Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 38 students

907

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Lansdowne Rent Prices & Affordability

35%

of income

Stressed

Household Income $1,005/wk

Median Rent $355/wk

Rent-to-Income 35.3%

Rent exceeds 35% of household income — this area may be under housing stress.

If you earn X in Lansdowne

Your weekly income

≈ $4,355/month

Median rent $355/wk

Left after rent $650/wk

Rent share 35.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lansdowne

What is the population of Lansdowne NSW?

The population of Lansdowne NSW is 607 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 17.1 people per km².Lansdowne is ranked #4,726 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Lansdowne?

The median personal income in Lansdowne NSW is $470 per week, or $24,440 per year.The median household income is $1,005 per week.Family income is $1,131 per week.Lansdowne is ranked #8,507 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Lansdowne?

Median rent in Lansdowne NSW is $355 per week ($1,538 per month).Rent represents 35.3% of household income, which is considered stressed.Lansdowne ranks #3,058 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Lansdowne?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Lansdowne NSW is $1,170. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Lansdowne?

The median age in Lansdowne NSW is 52 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Lansdowne a good suburb to live in?

Lansdowne is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 607.The median income is $470/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as stressed (35.3% 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: 12282. All dollar figures in AUD.