$550 —
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Schofields - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Schofields - East
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 74.6% of the homes in Schofields - East. This is a high-cost area where typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,817 and weekly rents are $550, both of which are well above the national figures.
$550
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- $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 Schofields - East — higher than 93% of areas.
| Schofields - East | $550 |
|---|---|
| 2762, NSW | $550 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are among the highest for areas like this. The typical weekly rent of $550 is well above the Australian figure of $375, while typical monthly mortgage payments are $954 higher than the national average.
$2,817 —
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Schofields - East, the largest group is $550–$749 at 50%, followed by $350–$549 (44%) and $200–$349 (3%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Schofields - East splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (46%) and $1,800–$2,999 (43%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 7%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 38.5% of households renting. Conversely, only 5.6% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 31.5%.
38.5% —
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
5.6% —
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Schofields - East, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 54%; Rented is next at 39%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are generally large, with 80% having three or more bedrooms and 52.5% having exactly four. This contributes to a high density of residents, with 0.90 people per bedroom, a figure a little above the Australian average.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
74.6% —
Lower than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.0% —
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Schofields - East, Separate house is the majority at 75%; Flat or apartment is next at 18%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Schofields - East, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 2 bedrooms is next at 15%.
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 Schofields - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/116021632/schofields-east/topic/housing-dwellings