$400 —
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Yass Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Yass Surrounds
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 98.3% of all homes in Yass Surrounds, making it an area dominated by detached living. The housing landscape is shaped by a strong preference for large properties and a very low number of renters. Most residents own their homes, and there is a high proportion of spacious family dwellings.
$400
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- $100–$121: 37 areas
- $121–$143: 11 areas
- $143–$164: 27 areas
- $164–$186: 32 areas
- $186–$207: 63 areas
- $207–$229: 57 areas
- $229–$250: 59 areas
- $250–$271: 158 areas
- $271–$293: 106 areas
- $293–$314: 178 areas
- $314–$336: 149 areas
- $336–$357: 207 areas
- $357–$379: 179 areas
- $379–$400: 182 areas
- $400–$421: 312 areas
- $421–$443: 103 areas
- $443–$464: 158 areas
- $464–$486: 69 areas
- $486–$507: 85 areas
- $507–$529: 38 areas
- $529–$550: 32 areas
- $550–$571: 45 areas
- $571–$593: 19 areas
- $593–$614: 34 areas
- $614–$636: 8 areas
- $636–$657: 11 areas
- $657–$679: 5 areas
- $679–$700: 28 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Yass Surrounds — higher than 62% of areas.
| Yass Surrounds | $400 |
|---|---|
| 2582, NSW | $350 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments of $2,275 are much higher than most areas and have risen by $251 since 2016. Weekly rents have also increased by $150 since 2016 to reach $400, which is higher than most areas.
$2,275 —
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $2,024
- 2021: $2,275
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Yass Surrounds splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (33%) and $200–$349 (28%), with $550–$749 at 18%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Yass Surrounds splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and $3,000 or more (32%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 23%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 36.9% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the national level. Only 9.9% of households rent, which is far below both the state and national figures.
9.9% —
Lower than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.9% —
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 35.7%
- 2021: 36.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Yass Surrounds, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 49%, followed by Owned outright (37%) and Rented (10%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 87.6% have three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%. Nearly all dwellings are separate houses, and the number of people per bedroom has barely changed since 2016.
0.80 —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.3% —
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 97.0%
- 2021: 98.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.6% —
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 85.5%
- 2021: 87.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Yass Surrounds, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 0%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Yass Surrounds, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 3 bedrooms (30%) and 5 or more (18%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Yass Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101061542/yass-surrounds/topic/housing-dwellings