Mayfield - Warabrook · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Mayfield - Warabrook

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

About 39.3% of households in Mayfield - Warabrook rent their homes, which is much higher than most similar areas. This high proportion of renters is matched by a lower-than-average rate of outright home ownership, making the area stand out compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Mayfield - Warabrook, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Mayfield - Warabrook sits — Median rent (weekly)

$380 ▲ +46.2%
  • $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 Mayfield - Warabrook — higher than 54% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mayfield - Warabrook$380
2304, NSW $380
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is $380, which is a little below the New South Wales figure of $420. Meanwhile, the usual monthly home loan payment of $1,883 is also a little below the state average.

$380 ▲ +46.2%

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

  • 2011: $260
  • 2016: $325
  • 2021: $380

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,883 ▲ +8.7%

Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,733
  • 2016: $1,700
  • 2021: $1,883

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Mayfield - Warabrook, $350–$549 is the majority at 54%; $200–$349 is next at 24%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Mayfield - Warabrook, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (32%) and Under $1,000 (14%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renters make up 39.3% of the area, which is well above the national figure of 30.6%. In contrast, only 24.6% of homes are owned outright, a figure that is well below both the state and national averages.

39.3% ▲ +7.9%

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

  • 2011: 36.4%
  • 2016: 39.9%
  • 2021: 39.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

24.6% ▼ -7.9%

Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 26.7%
  • 2016: 24.7%
  • 2021: 24.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Mayfield - Warabrook, the largest group is Rented at 39%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Owned outright (25%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are common at 75.4%, which is well above the New South Wales average of 65.6%. However, these homes are often smaller than elsewhere, as the proportion of houses with three or more bedrooms is far below the national figure.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

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

75.4% ▼ -7.5%

Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 81.6%
  • 2016: 75.7%
  • 2021: 75.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

62.5% ▲ +6.2%

Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 58.8%
  • 2016: 59.3%
  • 2021: 62.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Mayfield - Warabrook, Separate house is the majority at 76%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 18%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Mayfield - Warabrook, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 2 bedrooms (28%) and 4 bedrooms (13%).

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 Mayfield - Warabrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111031227/mayfield-warabrook/topic/housing-dwellings