Artarmon · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Artarmon

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

Much higher rental rates and home prices than most similar areas define Artarmon. Nearly half of all households rent here, and the typical weekly rent is $525, which is well above the national figure. This high cost of living is mirrored in mortgage payments, which are also among the highest for this type of area.

Open map →
📍 Artarmon, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Artarmon sits — Median rent (weekly)

$525
  • $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 Artarmon — higher than 91% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Artarmon$525
2064, NSW $525
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly home loan payment is $2,772, which is well above the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Rent is equally steep, with a typical weekly cost of $525, far exceeding the Australian average of $375.

Weekly rent distribution

View on map →

In Artarmon, the largest group is $350–$549 at 43%, followed by $550–$749 (35%) and $750 or more (8%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

View on map →

In Artarmon, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 46%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and $1,000–$1,799 (13%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very common here, with 49.8% of households renting, a figure far above the national average of 30.6%. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright is 24.7%, which is well below both the state and national figures.

How homes are owned or rented

View on map →

In Artarmon, the largest group is Rented at 50%, followed by Owned outright (25%) and Owned with a mortgage (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Apartments are the dominant home type at 68.4%, which explains why separate houses are far below the state average at just 22.6%. Because three-plus bedroom homes are so rare here, there are more people per bedroom than in most other areas.

Types of homes

View on map →

In Artarmon, Flat or apartment is the majority at 68%; Separate house is next at 23%.

Bedrooms per home

View on map →

In Artarmon, 2 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 3 bedrooms is next at 19%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Artarmon

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Artarmon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/121011682/artarmon/topic/housing-dwellings