$220 —
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $160
- 2021: $220
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Young Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Young Surrounds
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing costs are among the lowest for similar areas in Young Surrounds, where the typical monthly home loan is just $1,083. This affordability is matched by a high rate of home ownership, with nearly half of all residents owning their homes outright.
$220
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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 Young Surrounds — lower than 90% of areas.
| Young Surrounds | $220 |
|---|---|
| 2586, NSW | $240 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are much lower than most areas at $220, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also far below the state and national averages, though they have risen by $43 since 2016.
$1,083 —
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $1,040
- 2021: $1,083
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Young Surrounds, $200–$349 is the majority at 59%; Under $200 is next at 34%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Young Surrounds, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 43%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (37%) and $1,800–$2,999 (12%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high in Young Surrounds, with 47.7% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas and fell by 4.3 percentage points since 2016.
16.7% —
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 16.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.7% —
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 45.6%
- 2021: 47.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Young Surrounds, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Rented (17%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 95.2% of all homes, a figure far above the New South Wales average. These homes are often large, with 76.9% having three or more bedrooms, which helps explain why there are far fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.2% —
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 91.9%
- 2021: 95.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
76.9% —
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 75.8%
- 2021: 76.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Young Surrounds, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Young Surrounds, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).
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 Young Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101061544/young-surrounds/topic/housing-dwellings