$430 ▲ +30.3%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $330
- 2016: $370
- 2021: $430
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Queanbeyan West - Jerrabomberra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher housing costs than most similar areas mark Queanbeyan West - Jerrabomberra, where the typical monthly mortgage is $2,300. This is a place of large family homes and high ownership, with very few apartments. Most residents live in spacious detached houses, though rent has climbed significantly over the last decade.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Queanbeyan West - Jerrabomberra — higher than 74% of areas.
| Queanbeyan West - Jerrabomberra | $430 |
|---|---|
| 2619, NSW | $490 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents have risen by $100 since 2011 to reach $430, which is much higher than most areas. Similarly, typical monthly mortgage payments are much higher than most areas at $2,300, though this figure fell slightly since 2011.
$430 ▲ +30.3%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,300 ▼ -3.5%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Queanbeyan West - Jerrabomberra, the largest group is $350–$549 at 42%, followed by $550–$749 (24%) and $200–$349 (22%).
In Queanbeyan West - Jerrabomberra, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $3,000 or more (29%) and $1,000–$1,799 (21%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Nearly half of all homes (47.1%) are owned with a mortgage. The proportion of households renting is 23.0%, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 32.6% and lower than most similar areas.
23.0% ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
28.5% ▲ +21.5%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Queanbeyan West - Jerrabomberra, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (29%) and Rented (23%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the landscape, with 89.9% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms—a figure far above the national average. Separate houses make up 82.1% of the area, while flats or apartments are rare at only 2.3%.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
82.1% ▼ -1.3%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.9% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Queanbeyan West - Jerrabomberra, Separate house is the majority at 82%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 15%.
In Queanbeyan West - Jerrabomberra, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 3 bedrooms (30%) and 5 or more (13%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Queanbeyan West - Jerrabomberra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101021012/queanbeyan-west-jerrabomberra/topic/housing-dwellings