$500 ▲ +116.5%
Higher than 93% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $231
- 2016: $485
- 2021: $500
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Grayndler · Federal Electorate
Housing & Dwellings in Grayndler
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $3,000 make Grayndler one of the most expensive places to live in the region. The area has seen a huge shift toward renting and smaller homes over the last decade, making it far less likely for residents to own their homes outright than in other parts of the country.
$500
▲ +116.5%
- $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 Grayndler — higher than 93% of areas.
| Grayndler | $500 |
|---|---|
| Greater Sydney | $470 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $500 are well above the national figure, while monthly mortgage payments are far above the Australian average. Since 2011, these costs have climbed steeply, with the usual monthly mortgage rising by $1,355.
$3,000 ▲ +82.4%
Higher than 99% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $1,645
- 2016: $2,600
- 2021: $3,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Grayndler, the largest group is $350–$549 at 38%, followed by $550–$749 (25%) and $750 or more (19%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Grayndler, $3,000 or more is the majority at 52%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 26%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 44.1% of households renting, which is far above the state and national figures. This shift is reflected in the number of homes owned outright, which fell 17 points since 2011 to just 24.7%.
44.1% ▲ +80.7%
Higher than 91% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 24.4%
- 2016: 43.7%
- 2021: 44.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
24.7% ▼ -41.5%
Lower than 80% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 42.1%
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 24.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Grayndler, the largest group is Rented at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Owned outright (25%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are rare, making up only 27.5% of homes, which is far below the national figure. This is consistent with a move toward smaller living spaces, as the proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms fell 35 points since 2011.
1.00 ▼ -9.1%
Higher than 93% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
27.5% ▼ -68.4%
Lower than 96% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 86.9%
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 27.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
43.8% ▼ -44.7%
Lower than 98% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 79.3%
- 2016: 43.3%
- 2021: 43.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Grayndler, the largest group is Flat or apartment at 42%, followed by Townhouse / semi-detached (29%) and Separate house (28%).
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Grayndler, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 3 bedrooms (29%) and 1 bedroom (14%).
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 Grayndler [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED117/grayndler/topic/housing-dwellings