$652 ▲ +30.4%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $500
- 2016: $600
- 2021: $652
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bondi Junction - Waverly · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Bondi Junction - Waverly
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than half of all homes in Bondi Junction - Waverly are flats or apartments. This is an expensive place to live, where typical weekly rents and mortgage payments are among the highest for similar areas. The high cost of housing is reflected in a large number of renters and a lower rate of outright home ownership.
$652
▲ +30.4%
- $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 Bondi Junction - Waverly — higher than 99% of areas.
| Bondi Junction - Waverly | $652 |
|---|---|
| 2022, NSW | $660 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are far above the national figure at $652, having risen $152 since 2011. Mortgage costs are also very high, with the usual monthly payment of $3,500 sitting far above the New South Wales average.
$3,500 ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $3,000
- 2016: $3,000
- 2021: $3,500
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Bondi Junction - Waverly splits fairly evenly between $750 or more (37%) and $550–$749 (33%), with $350–$549 at 21%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Bondi Junction - Waverly, $3,000 or more is the majority at 60%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 19%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 47.2% of households renting. This is far above the national figure of 30.6%. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright is well below both the state and national averages.
47.2% ▲ +5.2%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 44.9%
- 2016: 45.6%
- 2021: 47.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
26.2% ▼ -6.9%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.2%
- 2016: 27.2%
- 2021: 26.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Bondi Junction - Waverly, the largest group is Rented at 47%, followed by Owned outright (26%) and Owned with a mortgage (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far less common here than across Australia, making up only 12.9% of homes. Because there are so few large homes, the number of people per bedroom is a little above the state average.
1.00 ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
12.9% ▼ -22.7%
Lower than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
41.1% ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 40.7%
- 2016: 41.9%
- 2021: 41.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Bondi Junction - Waverly, Flat or apartment is the majority at 56%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 27%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Bondi Junction - Waverly, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 36%, followed by 3 bedrooms (26%) and 1 bedroom (19%).
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 Bondi Junction - Waverly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/118011341/bondi-junction-waverly/topic/housing-dwellings