$590 ▲ +20.4%
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $490
- 2016: $570
- 2021: $590
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Glenwood · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Glenwood
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High housing costs and large family homes define daily life in Glenwood. The area is dominated by separate houses, with 98% of homes featuring three or more bedrooms. This creates a residential landscape where typical monthly mortgage payments reach $2,600, which is well above the national figure.
$590
▲ +20.4%
- $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 Glenwood — higher than 97% of areas.
| Glenwood | $590 |
|---|---|
| 2768, NSW | $580 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Monthly mortgage payments are among the highest for similar areas, sitting at $2,600. Renters also face high costs, with a typical weekly rent of $590, which is well above both the state and national figures.
$2,600 ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,550
- 2016: $2,400
- 2021: $2,600
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Glenwood, $550–$749 is the majority at 69%; $350–$549 is next at 24%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Glenwood, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 41%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (32%) and $1,000–$1,799 (14%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
More than half of households (54.2%) have a mortgage, while only 24.4% own their home outright, a figure well below the Australian average. Renting is less common here than in most other areas, at 19.5%.
19.5% ▲ +6.3%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 19.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
24.4% ▲ +33.3%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 22.4%
- 2021: 24.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Glenwood, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 54%; Owned outright is next at 24%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 97.2% of the market, far above the state average, and 83.4% of homes have four or more bedrooms. This preference for large dwellings is reflected in the 0.90 people per bedroom, which is a little above the national figure.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.2% ▲ +1.9%
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 95.4%
- 2016: 97.0%
- 2021: 97.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
98.0% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 98.6%
- 2016: 97.9%
- 2021: 98.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Glenwood, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Glenwood, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 66%; 5 or more is next at 18%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Glenwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/116021309/glenwood/topic/housing-dwellings