Mortdale - Oatley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Mortdale - Oatley

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Typical monthly mortgage payments in Mortdale - Oatley are $2,500, which is well above the national figure. This area is more expensive than most, with both home loans and rents sitting higher than in many other parts of the country.

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📍 Mortdale - Oatley, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Mortdale - Oatley sits — Median rent (weekly)

$420
  • $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 Mortdale - Oatley — higher than 71% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mortdale - Oatley$420
2223, NSW $440
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is higher than most areas at $420, which is about the same as the New South Wales average. Home loan costs are even more striking, with the typical monthly payment of $2,500 sitting well above the Australian figure.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Mortdale - Oatley, $350–$549 is the majority at 56%; $550–$749 is next at 19%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Mortdale - Oatley, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 41%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and $1,000–$1,799 (16%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

About 35.1% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the state and national figures. Meanwhile, 30.4% of households are renting, a figure that is higher than most areas.

How homes are owned or rented

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Mortdale - Oatley splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (35%) and Owned with a mortgage (33%), with Rented at 30%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 53.6% of the area, which is far below the national figure of 72.3%. This shift toward smaller homes is seen in the fact that homes with three or more bedrooms are far below the national average.

Types of homes

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In Mortdale - Oatley, Separate house is the majority at 54%; Flat or apartment is next at 31%.

Bedrooms per home

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Mortdale - Oatley splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (33%) and 3 bedrooms (31%), with 4 bedrooms at 22%.

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 Mortdale - Oatley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119031666/mortdale-oatley/topic/housing-dwellings