$550 ▲ +21.4%
Higher than 99% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $453
- 2016: $550
- 2021: $550
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bradfield · Federal Electorate
Housing & Dwellings in Bradfield
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments in Bradfield are far above the national figure, reflecting a high-cost housing market. Most residents live in separate houses or apartments, with a higher proportion of homeowners than in most other areas. The area has seen a shift toward more renting and a decrease in the number of detached houses since 2011.
$550
▲ +21.4%
- $200–$214: 2 areas
- $214–$229: 1 area
- $229–$243: 4 areas
- $243–$257: 7 areas
- $257–$271: 5 areas
- $271–$286: 3 areas
- $286–$300: 2 areas
- $300–$314: 8 areas
- $314–$329: 12 areas
- $329–$343: 5 areas
- $343–$357: 14 areas
- $357–$371: 9 areas
- $371–$386: 14 areas
- $386–$400: 8 areas
- $400–$414: 18 areas
- $414–$429: 8 areas
- $429–$443: 9 areas
- $443–$457: 4 areas
- $457–$471: 1 area
- $471–$486: 3 areas
- $486–$500: 2 areas
- $500–$514: 3 areas
- $514–$529: 0 areas
- $529–$543: 0 areas
- $543–$557: 4 areas
- $557–$571: 2 areas
- $571–$586: 0 areas
- $586–$600: 3 areas
All federal electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Bradfield — higher than 99% of areas.
| Bradfield | $550 |
|---|---|
| Greater Sydney | $470 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Monthly mortgage payments are among the highest at this level, with the typical cost of $3,100 being far above the Australian figure. This follows a similar trend for renters, who pay a typical weekly rent of $550, which is well above both state and national averages.
$3,100 ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 99% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $2,817
- 2016: $2,800
- 2021: $3,100
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Bradfield, the largest group is $350–$549 at 41%, followed by $750 or more (26%) and $550–$749 (26%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Bradfield, $3,000 or more is the majority at 55%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 23%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
More people own their homes outright here than in most areas, and this 36% rate is well above the national figure. Meanwhile, 26.2% of households rent, which is well below the levels seen across New South Wales and Australia.
26.2% ▲ +28.0%
Lower than 62% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 24.2%
- 2021: 26.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.0% ▼ -12.1%
Higher than 71% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 40.9%
- 2016: 37.6%
- 2021: 36.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Bradfield splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (36%) and Owned with a mortgage (35%), with Rented at 26%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 59% of the market, a figure far below the national average. The proportion of detached homes and those with three or more bedrooms has fallen since 2011, while the typical number of people per bedroom now sits at 0.90.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
59.0% ▼ -15.6%
Lower than 81% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 69.9%
- 2016: 63.3%
- 2021: 59.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
68.3% ▼ -8.9%
Lower than 76% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 75.0%
- 2016: 70.7%
- 2021: 68.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Bradfield, Separate house is the majority at 59%; Flat or apartment is next at 36%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Bradfield splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (27%) and 3 bedrooms (25%), with 2 bedrooms at 24%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bradfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED106/bradfield/topic/housing-dwellings