$530 —
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Prospect Reservoir · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people are sharing bedrooms in Prospect Reservoir than in 2011, as the area now sees 1.2 people per bedroom. This is a significant increase from 1.0 in 2011, and the suburb now has some of the highest bedroom occupancy rates among similar areas.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Prospect Reservoir — higher than 91% of areas.
| Prospect Reservoir | $530 |
|---|---|
| 2148, NSW | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are very high at $530, which is well above the national figure of $375. In contrast, typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,625, a figure well below the New South Wales average of $2,167.
$530 —
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,625 —
Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 0%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (0%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Prospect Reservoir are more crowded than most, with 1.2 people per bedroom. This is well above the Australian figure of 0.8 and represents a steady climb from 2011.
1.20 ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Prospect Reservoir, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Prospect Reservoir [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/116031318/prospect-reservoir/topic/housing-dwellings