Lavington, NSW 2286
A small-town pace, well outside New South Wales's capital and all the better for it.
- Country charm
- $250/wk Median
- 38.1% Renters
Lavington Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 15.7k
- Median age
- 40
- Median weekly rent
- $250
- To the CBD
- 457km
- Walkability
- 1
- Schools within 3 km
- 8
ABS 2021 Census
Lavington Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Nightlife
The main strip carries a genuine evening buzz on weekends — a few good bars, live music some nights, a steady crowd.
Arts & Culture
A modest but genuine arts scene — a community gallery, the odd pop-up exhibition, and a local hall that hosts markets and events.
Signature Spotlight
Community & Space
Lavington is a regional New South Wales community of 15,665 residents, with 38.1% renting rather than owning and a median weekly rent of $250 — noticeably kinder to the budget than New South Wales's capital. It's the kind of solidly-sized town where space and a slower pace are the trade-off for a longer drive to the bigger centres.
Around Lavington
Lavington Railway Precinct
Open green space that doubles as the suburb's unofficial social centre on weekends.
Lavington Main Street
A community focal point — local events, markets and the kind of gathering spot every regional suburb has.
Available Rental Properties in Lavington
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Lavington
Real questions renters ask before moving to Lavington.
Is Lavington walkable?
Lavington carries a walkability score of 1.0/10 — most trips outside the immediate street rely on a car or public transport.
Is Lavington a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Lavington has a 38.1% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a substantial share of residents rent rather than own. Rental stock here turns over steadily, with a mix of houses and units available through the year.
What's the community like in Lavington?
Locals describe Lavington as friendly and easy to settle into, with an active community calendar. Population sits at 15,665, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
How far is Lavington from New South Wales's capital?
Lavington is approximately 457km from New South Wales's capital city. Public transport links are workable if not fast — allow extra time during peak periods.
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