$460 ▲ +44.7%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $318
- 2016: $380
- 2021: $460
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
2911, ACT · Postcode
Housing & Dwellings in 2911, ACT
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,400 make housing in postcode 2911 much more expensive than in most other areas. This is a place where costs are high, but the housing stock is shifting towards larger, separate homes. While many residents face these high costs, the area has seen a rise in people owning their homes outright since 2011.
$460
▲ +44.7%
- $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 2911, ACT — higher than 88% of areas.
| 2911, ACT | $460 |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated ACT | $450 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $450 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $460, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Mortgage costs are also high, with the usual monthly payment sitting at $2,400, though this is $200 lower than it was in 2011.
$2,400 ▼ -7.7%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: $2,600
- 2016: $2,500
- 2021: $2,400
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In 2911, ACT, the largest group is $350–$549 at 38%, followed by $200–$349 (28%) and $550–$749 (27%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →2911, ACT splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (37%) and $3,000 or more (34%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 21%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 33.8% of households renting. Conversely, the 13.3% who own their home outright is far below the national figure of 31.0%, although this proportion has risen since 2011.
33.8% ▼ -7.8%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 36.7%
- 2016: 30.6%
- 2021: 33.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
13.3% ▲ +219.7%
Lower than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In 2911, ACT, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, followed by Rented (34%) and Owned outright (13%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are common at 69.3%, and three-or-more bedroom homes make up 74.3% of the area. This preference for larger homes is reflected in the fact that there are a little more people per bedroom here than the national figure.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
69.3% ▲ +45.8%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 47.5%
- 2016: 64.6%
- 2021: 69.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.3% ▲ +16.8%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 63.6%
- 2016: 75.1%
- 2021: 74.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In 2911, ACT, Separate house is the majority at 70%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 16%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In 2911, ACT, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 3 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).
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 2911, ACT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2911/2911-act/topic/housing-dwellings