Toronto - Awaba · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Toronto - Awaba

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

More people own their homes outright in Toronto - Awaba than in most similar areas. This trend is a key feature of the local market, where 41.1% of residents have paid off their mortgages entirely. The area is predominantly made up of large, detached family homes.

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📍 Toronto - Awaba, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Toronto - Awaba sits — Median rent (weekly)

$340 ▲ +41.7%
  • $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 Toronto - Awaba — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Toronto - Awaba$340
2283, NSW $345
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $340, which is lower than most areas and a little below the national figure. Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,733, a figure that has barely changed since 2011 and sits well below the New South Wales average.

$340 ▲ +41.7%

Lower than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $240
  • 2016: $300
  • 2021: $340

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,733 → 0.0%

Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,733
  • 2016: $1,701
  • 2021: $1,733

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Toronto - Awaba, the largest group is $350–$549 at 43%, followed by $200–$349 (31%) and Under $200 (21%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Toronto - Awaba splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (36%) and $1,000–$1,799 (34%), with Under $1,000 at 18%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 41.1% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the Australian average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has fallen to 25.1%, which is well below both the state and national levels.

25.1% ▼ -9.6%

Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 27.7%
  • 2016: 25.6%
  • 2021: 25.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

41.1% ▲ +4.2%

Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 39.4%
  • 2016: 40.0%
  • 2021: 41.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Toronto - Awaba, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (25%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are very common at 84.1%, far above the national figure. While 78% of homes have three or more bedrooms, these larger houses are less crowded than usual, with only 0.70 people per bedroom.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

84.1% ▼ -1.5%

Lower than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 85.4%
  • 2016: 85.2%
  • 2021: 84.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

78.0% ▲ +3.3%

Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 75.5%
  • 2016: 77.5%
  • 2021: 78.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Toronto - Awaba, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Toronto - Awaba, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) 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 Toronto - Awaba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111021219/toronto-awaba/topic/housing-dwellings