First place for Lane Cove

Published on 02 November 2023

Lane Cove Plaza Green. People are walking, sitting and eating.

Lane Cove has placed first in NSW in this year’s Australian Liveability Census.

The 2023 ‘State of Place’ report shows that locals love the following about Lane Cove:

  1. Elements of natural environment
  2. Access to neighbourhood amenities
  3. General condition of public open space

In addition to first place in NSW, we placed second in Australia! These are fantastic results and show that Lane Cove locals really do love where they live.

The Australian Liveability Census is the country’s largest social research project engaging residents from all states and territories, cities, towns and regions. It asks them to share their values regarding local neighbourhood design and management, how their neighbourhoods are performing as places to live, and captures community ideas for improvement.

Find out more.