$395 ▲ +31.7%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $360
- 2021: $395
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Belmore - Belfield · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Belmore - Belfield
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people rent their homes in Belmore - Belfield than in the rest of the state, with 39.1% of households renting. This is a significant gap compared to the New South Wales average. The area faces a mix of high housing costs and a shift toward smaller, more crowded living spaces.
$395
▲ +31.7%
- $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 Belmore - Belfield — higher than 60% of areas.
| Belmore - Belfield | $395 |
|---|---|
| 2191, NSW | $460 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $395, which is higher than most areas. Home loan payments are also much higher than in most areas, with the typical monthly cost rising $111 since 2011 to reach $2,169.
$2,169 ▲ +5.4%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,058
- 2016: $2,153
- 2021: $2,169
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Belmore - Belfield, the largest group is $350–$549 at 45%, followed by $200–$349 (22%) and $550–$749 (17%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Belmore - Belfield splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (35%) and $3,000 or more (31%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 19%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, sitting well above the national figure at 39.1%. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright has fallen to 28.2%, which is well below the state average.
39.1% ▲ +12.1%
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 34.9%
- 2016: 39.0%
- 2021: 39.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
28.2% ▼ -12.3%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32.2%
- 2016: 30.3%
- 2021: 28.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Belmore - Belfield, the largest group is Rented at 39%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Owned outright (28%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far less common here than across Australia, making up only 51.1% of homes. This contributes to higher crowding, with the 1.00 person per bedroom figure being among the highest for similar areas.
1.00 ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 1.10
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
51.1% ▼ -14.1%
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 59.5%
- 2016: 54.5%
- 2021: 51.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
54.6% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 56.1%
- 2016: 56.3%
- 2021: 54.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Belmore - Belfield, Separate house is the majority at 51%; Flat or apartment is next at 34%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Belmore - Belfield splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (38%) and 3 bedrooms (34%), with 4 bedrooms at 16%.
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 Belmore - Belfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119021362/belmore-belfield/topic/housing-dwellings