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Lorne NSW — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Lorne, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Lorne NSW is 277 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Lorne is $583 per week ($30,316 per year). Median rent in Lorne is $315 per week ($1,365 per month). Lorne has a median age of 53 years, older than the national median of 38. Lorne has a population density of 5.5 people per km².
The most common overseas birthplace in Lorne is England. The most common religion is No Religion (45% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Turkish. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Lorne is $1,300.
There were 3 recorded offences in Lorne in 2025-26, a rate of 11 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (1 offences).
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Lorne Population
Lorne Median Income & Rent
Lorne Demographics
Gender Split
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Lorne Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Lorne Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Lorne Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Lorne Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Lorne Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Lorne Languages Spoken at Home
Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL
Lorne Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Lorne Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Lorne Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Lorne Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Lorne Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Lorne Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Lorne Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Lorne Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Lorne School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Lorne Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Lorne Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Lorne Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Lorne How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Lorne Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Lorne Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Lorne Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Lorne Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Lorne Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Lorne Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Lorne Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Lorne Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Lorne Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Lorne Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Lorne When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Lorne Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Lorne Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Lorne Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Lorne Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Lorne Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-26 — 3 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au
Lorne Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lorne
What is the population of Lorne NSW?
The population of Lorne NSW is 277 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 5.5 people per km².Lorne is ranked #6,190 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Lorne?
The median personal income in Lorne NSW is $583 per week, or $30,316 per year.The median household income is $1,542 per week.Family income is $1,625 per week.Lorne is ranked #7,330 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Lorne?
Median rent in Lorne NSW is $315 per week ($1,365 per month).Rent represents 20.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.Lorne ranks #4,253 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Lorne?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Lorne NSW is $1,300. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Lorne?
The median age in Lorne NSW is 53 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Lorne a good suburb to live in?
Lorne is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 277.The median income is $583/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.4% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.
Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 12399. All dollar figures in AUD.