$273 ▲ +95.0%
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $140
- 2016: $180
- 2021: $273
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bathurst Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Bathurst Surrounds
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Rent has nearly doubled since 2011 in Bathurst Surrounds, where the typical weekly cost rose by $133 to reach $273. This area is defined by a very high rate of home ownership, with nearly half of all residents owning their homes outright.
$273
▲ +95.0%
- $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 Bathurst Surrounds — lower than 80% of areas.
| Bathurst Surrounds | $273 |
|---|---|
| 2795, NSW | $320 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent of $273 is well below the New South Wales figure of $420. Monthly mortgage payments are about the same as the national figure, usually sitting at $1,863.
$1,863 ▲ +17.3%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,588
- 2016: $1,696
- 2021: $1,863
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Bathurst Surrounds, the largest group is $200–$349 at 50%, followed by $350–$549 (25%) and Under $200 (23%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Bathurst Surrounds, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 33%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (28%) and Under $1,000 (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is far above the national average, with 46.6% of homes owned outright. Very few people rent here, at just 8.9%, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 32.6%.
8.9% ▼ -41.8%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.2%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.6% ▲ +6.8%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 43.6%
- 2016: 45.0%
- 2021: 46.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Bathurst Surrounds, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (40%) and Rented (9%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 98.4% of the market, a figure far above the national average. This helps explain why homes here are larger, with 82.6% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.4% ▲ +0.3%
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 98.1%
- 2016: 98.3%
- 2021: 98.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.6% ▲ +1.2%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 81.6%
- 2016: 81.5%
- 2021: 82.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Bathurst Surrounds, Separate house is the majority at 100%; Other dwelling is next at 0%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Bathurst Surrounds splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (35%) and 3 bedrooms (33%), with 5 or more at 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 Bathurst Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/103011060/bathurst-surrounds/topic/housing-dwellings