$320 ▼ -31.9%
Lower than 73% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $470
- 2016: $260
- 2021: $320
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Page · Federal Electorate
Housing & Dwellings in Page
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Lower housing costs make Page an affordable place to live, with typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,517. This is a rural landscape where separate houses are the norm and outright home ownership is far more common than in the rest of the state.
$320
▼ -31.9%
- $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 Page — lower than 73% of areas.
| Page | $320 |
|---|---|
| Rest of NSW | $330 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent of $320 is a little below the national figure and well below the New South Wales average. Typical monthly home-loan payments are also much lower than most areas, falling from $2,800 in 2011 to $1,517 in 2021.
$1,517 ▼ -45.8%
Lower than 83% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: $2,800
- 2016: $1,387
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Page, the largest group is $200–$349 at 43%, followed by $350–$549 (37%) and Under $200 (15%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Page, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 41%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and Under $1,000 (24%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is high here, with 42.0% of homes owned outright, which is far above the state and national figures. Meanwhile, the share of households renting fell 14 points since 2011 to 24.3%, a figure well below the Australian average.
24.3% ▼ -37.3%
Lower than 71% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 38.7%
- 2016: 26.1%
- 2021: 24.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.0% ▲ +37.9%
Higher than 96% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 30.5%
- 2016: 40.7%
- 2021: 42.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Page, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (24%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 86.1% of dwellings, far above the national figure, and the number of homes with three or more bedrooms rose 27 points since 2011 to 74.8%.
0.80 ▼ -33.3%
Lower than 71% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
86.1% ▲ +123.9%
Higher than 67% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 38.5%
- 2016: 85.4%
- 2021: 86.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.8% ▲ +55.8%
Lower than 63% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 48.1%
- 2016: 73.9%
- 2021: 74.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Page, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Page, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Page [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED133/page/topic/housing-dwellings