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Homeowners in Mount Lawley, Western Australia

Mount Lawley, by the people who own it.

2,860 of Mount Lawley's 4,681 homes are lived in by the people who own them: 61 in every 100, against 69 across Western Australia. Doorstep is the neighbourhood app made for them.Download freeQuestions

Mount Lawley by the numbers

Who owns the homes in Mount Lawley

2,860owner-occupied homes
1,379owned outright
1,481with a mortgage
2,029owner-occupied houses
11,328residents
Share of homes lived in by their owners
Mount Lawley61%2,860
Western Australia69%666,956
Australia66%6,114,780
Owned outrightWith a mortgageRentedOther / not stated

ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing, tenure of occupied private dwellings, Mount Lawley (SAL). These are all homes in the suburb, not Doorstep members.

1,481 homes still on a mortgage

Owners still paying it off are often the newer faces in Mount Lawley: the households asking who does good gutters, where the kids play weekend sport, and whether anyone has a ladder long enough for the second storey.

34% of households are one person

1,610 households in Mount Lawley are a single person. A neighbour who'll take in a parcel, feed the cat or check in after a storm matters more than any app feature. Doorstep is just how you find them.

29 in 100 homes owned outright

1,379 households in Mount Lawley have paid the place off. Owning outright usually means years on the same street: the neighbours who know which trees drop branches in a storm, when the council clean-up comes round, and who to ask before you knock down a wall.

On Doorstep in Mount Lawley

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Your suburb's board

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Open Homes

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Local trades

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For the singles

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Questions

Living in Mount Lawley

How many homes in Mount Lawley are owner-occupied?

2,860 of Mount Lawley's 4,681 occupied homes were owner-occupied at the 2021 Census (61%): 1,379 owned outright and 1,481 with a mortgage. Across Western Australia the figure is 69%.

Is Doorstep available in Mount Lawley?

Yes. Doorstep works in every Australian suburb: you join by typing your home suburb, and Mount Lawley is one of them. Some streets are quieter than others while the area fills up.

Can my neighbours in Mount Lawley see my address?

No. Doorstep only stores the name of your suburb. There's no GPS involved, and nobody sees your street or address.

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