$590 ▲ +18.0%
Higher than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $500
- 2016: $575
- 2021: $590
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Paddington - Moore Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Paddington - Moore Park
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Monthly mortgage payments have risen by $767 since 2011 in Paddington - Moore Park, reflecting a high-cost housing market. It is an area where renting is much more common than in other parts of the country, with nearly half of all households paying rent.
$590
▲ +18.0%
- $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 Paddington - Moore Park — higher than 97% of areas.
| Paddington - Moore Park | $590 |
|---|---|
| 2021, NSW | $595 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is very expensive here, with a typical monthly mortgage payment of $3,800 and typical weekly rents of $590. Both figures are far above the New South Wales and national averages, and they have both risen since 2011.
$3,800 ▲ +25.3%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $3,033
- 2016: $3,245
- 2021: $3,800
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Paddington - Moore Park, the largest group is $750 or more at 37%, followed by $350–$549 (30%) and $550–$749 (18%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Paddington - Moore Park, $3,000 or more is the majority at 63%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 17%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far more common here than across Australia, with 46.5% of households renting. Meanwhile, only 26.1% of homes are owned outright, which is well below the state and national figures.
46.5% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 47.6%
- 2016: 47.4%
- 2021: 46.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
26.1% ▲ +3.7%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.2%
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 26.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Paddington - Moore Park, the largest group is Rented at 46%, followed by Owned outright (26%) and Owned with a mortgage (25%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are rare, making up only 7% of homes, while townhouses and apartments dominate. This helps explain why the area has far fewer three-bedroom homes than the national average.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
7.0% ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 3.7%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
44.8% ▲ +7.7%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 41.6%
- 2016: 42.5%
- 2021: 44.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Paddington - Moore Park, Townhouse / semi-detached is the majority at 53%; Flat or apartment is next at 40%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Paddington - Moore Park splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (30%), with 1 bedroom at 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 Paddington - Moore Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/118011345/paddington-moore-park/topic/housing-dwellings