Canterbury-Bankstown City Council
Lakemba Dc
Lakemba Dc at a glance
Median house
$374,000
Median unit
$269,280
Walk score
88
Very walkable
Population
27.1k
Median age 32
About
Welcome to Lakemba Dc.
Lakemba Dc (2195) sits in the Canterbury-Bankstown region of NSW. The median house here is $374,000, well below the NSW median of around $1.10M.
Lakemba Dc has roughly 27,103 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
Houses change hands at $374,000 on a typical sale, well below the NSW median. Units come in around $269,280, roughly 28% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $75,000. Prices are well below the NSW median, which keeps Lakemba Dc on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$374,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $269,280.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$350/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$298/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
$374,000
$269,280
27,103
Median age: 32
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For investors
Investment overview.
Gross rental yield on houses sits at 4.87% (median rent $350/wk against a $374,000 price tag). Units yield 5.75% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading4.87%
Based on $374,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading5.75%
Based on $269,280 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021–
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: NSW Fair Trading–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Lakemba Dc's population at 27,103, with a median age of 32. That sits as a young-family demographic.
Population
27,103
Median age
32
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Lakemba Dc scores 88/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1302mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Sydney (Observatory Hill) station, 32.5km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 8 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 5 independent.
Getting around
Walkability.
88
20
25
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Lakemba Dc.
Local schools for Lakemba Dc
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Canterbury Vale School
Hampden Park Public School
Lakemba Public School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1302 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.2°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.4°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Sydney (Observatory Hill) (33 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Lakemba Dc.
- What is the median house price in Lakemba Dc?
- The median house price in Lakemba Dc, NSW 2195 is $374,000. The median unit price is $269,280. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Lakemba Dc postcode?
- Lakemba Dc is in the 2195 postcode, in NSW, in the Canterbury-Bankstown City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Lakemba Dc?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $350, for units it's $298.
- What schools are in Lakemba Dc?
- There are 20 schools serving Lakemba Dc on this page, including Holy Spirit Catholic College, St Therese's Catholic Primary School, Canterbury Vale School.
- How walkable is Lakemba Dc?
- Lakemba Dc has a Walk Score of 88 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 20, bike score 25.
- What suburbs are near Lakemba Dc?
- Lakemba Dc is close to Lakemba, Wiley Park, Belmore, Belfield, Greenacre.
- What is the population of Lakemba Dc?
- Lakemba Dc has approximately 27,103 residents. The median age is 32.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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