$440 ▲ +23.9%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $355
- 2016: $370
- 2021: $440
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2607, ACT · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 2607, ACT
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,383 are much higher than most areas in postcode 2607. This is an expensive place to live, where high home-loan and rental costs are paired with a high proportion of large family homes.
$440
▲ +23.9%
- $0–$21: 2 areas
- $21–$43: 7 areas
- $43–$64: 16 areas
- $64–$86: 26 areas
- $86–$107: 46 areas
- $107–$129: 61 areas
- $129–$150: 47 areas
- $150–$171: 171 areas
- $171–$193: 114 areas
- $193–$214: 200 areas
- $214–$236: 158 areas
- $236–$257: 184 areas
- $257–$279: 120 areas
- $279–$300: 112 areas
- $300–$321: 226 areas
- $321–$343: 117 areas
- $343–$364: 171 areas
- $364–$386: 161 areas
- $386–$407: 165 areas
- $407–$429: 127 areas
- $429–$450: 58 areas
- $450–$471: 102 areas
- $471–$493: 45 areas
- $493–$514: 38 areas
- $514–$536: 20 areas
- $536–$557: 26 areas
- $557–$579: 13 areas
- $579–$600: 74 areas
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2607, ACT — higher than 87% of areas.
| 2607, ACT | $440 |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated ACT | $450 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $450 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $440, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Monthly mortgage payments are also high, sitting well above the Australian average and rising $216 since 2011.
$2,383 ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,167
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,383
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 2607, ACT, the largest group is $350–$549 at 43%, followed by $550–$749 (20%) and Under $200 (18%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →2607, ACT splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (34%) and $1,800–$2,999 (34%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 18%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 38% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the ACT average. Meanwhile, the 24.1% of households renting is well below both the state and national figures.
24.1% ▼ -10.7%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.0%
- 2016: 27.1%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.0% ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 39.9%
- 2016: 38.4%
- 2021: 38.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →2607, ACT splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (38%) and Owned with a mortgage (34%), with Rented at 24%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common here, with 79.2% having three or more bedrooms. Separate houses make up 70.1% of dwellings, a figure that is well above the ACT average but slightly lower than the national average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
70.1% ▼ -4.7%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 73.6%
- 2016: 72.0%
- 2021: 70.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.2% ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 79.9%
- 2016: 78.8%
- 2021: 79.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 2607, ACT, Separate house is the majority at 70%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 21%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →2607, ACT splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (35%) and 4 bedrooms (34%), with 2 bedrooms at 14%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 2607, ACT
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in 2607, ACT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2607/2607-act/topic/housing-dwellings