$360 ▲ +56.5%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $230
- 2016: $310
- 2021: $360
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bathurst - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents in Bathurst - East have climbed by $130 since 2011, reaching $360. The area is dominated by large family homes, with 91.5% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. This preference for space is reflected in the high proportion of separate houses compared to the rest of the state.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bathurst - East — lower than 54% of areas.
| Bathurst - East | $360 |
|---|---|
| 2795, NSW | $320 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,800, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Weekly rents are about the same as the national figure, with over half of renters paying between $350 and $549.
$360 ▲ +56.5%
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,800 ▲ +3.9%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Bathurst - East, $350–$549 is the majority at 54%; $200–$349 is next at 28%.
In Bathurst - East, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (36%) and Under $1,000 (14%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 33.1% of homes owned outright, a little above the national average. In contrast, the share of households renting is well below both the state and national figures at 24.9%.
24.9% ▲ +3.0%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.1% ▲ +4.4%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Bathurst - East, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 40%, followed by Owned outright (33%) and Rented (25%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 93.5% of all homes, far above the New South Wales average of 65.6%. Because so many homes have three or more bedrooms, there are much fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.5% ▼ -1.0%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.5% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Bathurst - East, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
In Bathurst - East, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 3 bedrooms (33%) and 5 or more (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bathurst - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/103011059/bathurst-east/topic/housing-dwellings