$270 ▲ +54.3%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $175
- 2016: $230
- 2021: $270
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Eden · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 79% of the dwellings in Eden, making them the most common home type. This area is much more affordable than the state and national averages, with a high number of people owning their homes outright.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Eden — lower than 81% of areas.
| Eden | $270 |
|---|---|
| 2551, NSW | $270 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $270, which is well below the national figure of $375. Similarly, the usual monthly mortgage payment of $1,517 is well below the New South Wales average of $2,167.
$270 ▲ +54.3%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,517 ▲ +6.1%
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Eden, the largest group is $200–$349 at 49%, followed by $350–$549 (26%) and Under $200 (24%).
In Eden, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (26%) and Under $1,000 (22%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong, with 44.6% of homes owned outright—a figure far above the Australian average of 31%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting fell to 29.8% since 2011.
29.8% ▼ -15.4%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.6% ▲ +15.1%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Eden, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Rented (30%) and Owned with a mortgage (20%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most homes are detached houses, and 71.7% have three or more bedrooms. However, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most areas, and this trend has fallen since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
79.0% ▼ -3.3%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.7% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Eden, Separate house is the majority at 79%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 12%.
In Eden, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (22%) and 2 bedrooms (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Eden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101041023/eden/topic/housing-dwellings