Lalor Park - Kings Langley
Statistical Area - sa2

Lalor Park - Kings Langley is positioned among the lower quartile of areas assessed nationally for population growth based on AreaSearch's assessment of recent, and medium term trends

Lalor Park - Kings Langley's population is approximately 26,311 as of November 2025. This figure represents an increase of 938 people, a 3.7% rise from the 2021 Census which reported a population of 25,373. The growth was inferred from the estimated resident population of 26,172 in June 2024 and an additional 147 validated new addresses since the Census date. This results in a population density ratio of 2,229 persons per square kilometer, higher than the average across national locations assessed by AreaSearch. The area's growth rate of 3.7% since the census is within 0.4 percentage points of the SA3 area's 4.1%, indicating competitive growth fundamentals. Overseas migration contributed approximately 71.1% of overall population gains during recent periods, driving primary growth for the area.

AreaSearch adopts ABS/Geoscience Australia projections for each SA2 area, released in 2024 with a base year of 2022. For areas not covered by this data, AreaSearch uses NSW State Government's SA2 level projections, released in 2022 with a base year of 2021. Growth rates by age group from these aggregations are applied to all areas for years 2032 to 2041. Future population trends suggest lower quartile growth for national statistical areas, with the area expected to increase by 872 persons to 2041 based on the latest population numbers, reflecting a total increase of 1.9% over the 17 years.

AreaSearch analysis of residential development drivers sees Lalor Park - Kings Langley recording a relatively average level of approval activity when compared to local markets analysed countrywide

Lalor Park - Kings Langley has seen approximately 100 dwelling approvals annually over the past five financial years, totalling 503 homes. As of FY26, 37 approvals have been recorded. The area's population decline has maintained adequate housing supply relative to demand, resulting in a balanced market with varied buyer choices. New homes are being built at an average construction cost value of $319,000.

This financial year, commercial approvals totalled $29.7 million, indicating high local commercial activity. Compared to Greater Sydney, Lalor Park - Kings Langley has around two-thirds the rate of new dwelling approvals per person and ranks among the 57th percentile nationally. Recent construction comprises 74.0% detached dwellings and 26.0% townhouses or apartments, preserving the area's suburban character focused on family homes. This shift from the current housing mix (92.0% houses) reflects reduced development site availability and changing lifestyle demands.

With around 275 people per dwelling approval, Lalor Park - Kings Langley exhibits low-density characteristics. By 2041, the area is projected to grow by 487 residents. At current development rates, new housing supply should meet demand comfortably, supporting good buyer conditions and potentially exceeding current population projections.

Lalor Park - Kings Langley has strong levels of nearby infrastructure activity, ranking in the top 30% nationally

Changes to local infrastructure significantly impact an area's performance. AreaSearch has identified 46 projects likely to affect the region. Notable initiatives include Northcott Estate Renewal in Lalor Park, Jenner Street Mixed Use Development, Vardys Road & Evan Place Residential Development, and Seven Hills Community Hub featuring the Betty Malthus Library. Below is a list of most relevant projects.

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The labour market in Lalor Park - Kings Langley demonstrates typical performance when compared to similar areas across Australia

Lalor Park - Kings Langley has an educated workforce with high representation in essential services sectors. The unemployment rate was 3.9% as of June 2021.

Employment growth over the past year was estimated at 6.5%. As of June 2025, 14,816 residents were employed, with an unemployment rate of 3.9%, which is 0.3% below Greater Sydney's rate of 4.2%. Workforce participation was broadly similar to Greater Sydney's 60.0%. Employment was concentrated in health care & social assistance, retail trade, and construction.

The area showed strong specialization in manufacturing with an employment share of 1.3 times the regional level. Conversely, professional & technical services had lower representation at 7.8% compared to the regional average of 11.5%. Many residents commuted elsewhere for work based on Census data analysis. Over the 12 months to June 2025, employment increased by 6.5%, while labour force increased by 6.5%, leaving unemployment broadly flat. Jobs and Skills Australia's national employment forecasts from May 2025 projected national employment growth of 6.6% over five years and 13.7% over ten years. Applying these projections to Lalor Park - Kings Langley's employment mix suggests local growth of approximately 6.6%% over five years and 13.6% over ten years, based on a simple weighting extrapolation for illustrative purposes.

Income analysis reveals strong economic positioning, with the area outperforming 60% of locations assessed nationally by AreaSearch

Lalor Park - Kings Langley has a median taxpayer income of $53,786 and an average of $64,433 according to the latest postcode level ATO data aggregated by AreaSearch for financial year 2022. This is approximately average nationally, contrasting with Greater Sydney's median income of $56,994 and average income of $80,856. Based on Wage Price Index growth of 12.61% since financial year 2022, current estimates would be approximately $60,568 (median) and $72,558 (average) as of September 2025. Census data reveals household, family and personal incomes in Lalor Park - Kings Langley cluster around the 58th percentile nationally. The data shows the $1,500 - 2,999 earnings band captures 32.0% of the community (8,419 individuals), consistent with broader trends across regional levels showing 30.9% in the same category. High housing costs consume 16.7% of income, though strong earnings still place disposable income at the 63rd percentile and the area's SEIFA income ranking places it in the 6th decile.

Lalor Park - Kings Langley is characterized by a predominantly suburban housing profile, with above-average rates of outright home ownership

The dwelling structure in Lalor Park-Kings Langley, as per the latest Census conducted on 29 August 2016, consisted of 91.5% houses and 8.5% other dwellings such as semi-detached homes, apartments, and 'other' dwellings. This is compared to Sydney metropolitan area's structure which was 76.8% houses and 23.3% other dwellings during the same period. Home ownership in Lalor Park-Kings Langley stood at 29.2%, with mortgaged dwellings at 39.5% and rented ones at 31.3%. The median monthly mortgage repayment in the area was $2,300 as of August 2016, which is higher than Sydney metropolitan average of $2,167. The median weekly rent figure for Lalor Park-Kings Langley was recorded at $380, compared to Sydney metro's $400 during the same period. Nationally, Lalor Park-Kings Langley's mortgage repayments are significantly higher than the Australian average of $1,863, while rents exceed the national figure of $375.

Lalor Park - Kings Langley has a typical household mix, with a lower-than-average median household size

Family households account for 76.3% of all households, including 39.4% couples with children, 22.2% couples without children, and 13.0% single parent families. Non-family households make up the remaining 23.7%, with lone person households at 21.0% and group households comprising 2.7%. The median household size is 2.8 people, which is smaller than the Greater Sydney average of 2.9.

Educational attainment in Lalor Park - Kings Langley aligns closely with national averages, showing typical qualification patterns and performance metrics

Educational qualifications in Lalor Park - Kings Langley show 29.5% of residents aged 15+ have university degrees, compared to Greater Sydney's 38.0%. Bachelor degrees are most common at 19.5%, followed by postgraduate qualifications (7.8%) and graduate diplomas (2.2%). Vocational credentials are held by 32.4% of residents aged 15+, including advanced diplomas (10.9%) and certificates (21.5%). Educational participation is high at 30.7%, with 11.0% in primary, 7.8% in secondary, and 5.2% in tertiary education.

Lalor Park - Kings Langley has a network of 9 schools educating approximately 2,708 students, with typical Australian school conditions (ICSEA: 1016) offering balanced educational opportunities. The mix includes 7 primary, 1 secondary, and 1 K-12 school. School places per 100 residents (10.3) are below the regional average (15.7), with some students likely attending schools in adjacent areas.

Transport servicing is high compared to other areas nationally based on assessment of service frequency, route connectivity and accessibility

Lalor Park - Kings Langley has 178 active public transport stops offering a mix of train and bus services. These stops are served by 92 individual routes, facilitating 10,046 weekly passenger trips in total. Residents enjoy excellent transport accessibility, with an average distance of 167 meters to the nearest stop.

On average, there are 1,435 trips per day across all routes, translating to around 56 weekly trips per individual stop.

Lalor Park - Kings Langley's residents are relatively healthy in comparison to broader Australia with common health conditions somewhat prevalent across both younger and older age cohorts

Lalor Park-Kings Langley's health metrics are close to national benchmarks. Common health conditions are prevalent across both younger and older age cohorts.

The rate of private health cover is approximately 52% of the total population (13,655 people), leading the average SA2 area but slightly lower than Greater Sydney's 49.8%. The most common medical conditions are arthritis and asthma, affecting 7.6% and 7.6% of residents respectively. 69.7% of residents declare themselves completely clear of medical ailments compared to 73.6% across Greater Sydney. The area has 17.3% of residents aged 65 and over (4,549 people), higher than Greater Sydney's 15.2%. Health outcomes among seniors present some challenges, broadly in line with the general population's health profile.

Lalor Park - Kings Langley is among the most culturally diverse areas in the country based on AreaSearch assessment of a range of language and cultural background related metrics

Lalor Park-Kings Langley has a high cultural diversity, with 34.3% of its population born overseas and 32.5% speaking a language other than English at home. Christianity is the main religion, comprising 57.3%. Hinduism is less prevalent here at 7.2%, compared to Greater Sydney's average of 14.7%.

The top three ancestry groups are Australian (21.7%), English (20.4%), and Other (14.3%). Notably, Lebanese (2.0%) and Korean (1.1%) groups are overrepresented, while Filipino (2.8%) is underrepresented compared to regional averages.

Lalor Park - Kings Langley's population is slightly younger than the national pattern

The median age in Lalor Park - Kings Langley is 38 years, close to Greater Sydney's average of 37 years and equivalent to Australia's median of 38 years. Compared to Greater Sydney, Lalor Park - Kings Langley has a higher proportion of residents aged 65-74 (9.8%) but fewer residents aged 25-34 (12.1%). Between the 2016 and 2021 Census, the population aged 75 to 84 grew from 4.4% to 5.8%, while the 55 to 64 age group declined from 11.5% to 10.8%. By 2041, Lalor Park - Kings Langley is projected to experience significant changes in its age composition. The 75 to 84 age group is expected to grow by 41%, reaching 2,143 people from 1,518. The population aged 65 and above is projected to comprise 67% of the total growth. Conversely, population declines are projected for the 0 to 4 and 25 to 34 age groups.