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Lane Cove

NSW

Lane Cove is a growing suburb in NSW with 16,705 residents.

SA2 code
121011686
State
NSW

Population

16,705

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+5.1%

3yr: +3.8% · 10yr: +20.2%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$550/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$2,648/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Lane Cove (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +3.8%5yr: +5.1%10yr: +20.2%Total: +38.4%

Population grew from 12,070 to 16,705 over 24 years, averaging 1.4% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 0.8%

Predominantly apartments (50.3%), mixed tenure (61% own or mortgage).

Dwelling mix

Houses 41%
Apartments 50%
2,234 houses460 townhouses2,728 apartments

Tenure

Owned 28%
Mortgage 33%
Renting 39%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
782 (12.8%)
2 bed
2,342 (38.4%)
3 bed
1,592 (26.1%)
4 bed
891 (14.6%)
5 bed
423 (6.9%)
6+ bed
62 (1.0%)

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All times in Australia/Canberra. Some series carry a 1-2 quarter publication lag from the source agency.