Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine

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

Over 90% of homes in Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine have three or more bedrooms, far exceeding the state and national figures. This makes it an area dominated by large family housing. While most people live in detached houses, the proportion of renters has risen since 2011.

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📍 Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine sits — Median rent (weekly)

$370 ▲ +37.0%
  • $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 Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine — higher than 50% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine$370
2560, NSW $380
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $370, which is about the same as the national figure and has risen $100 since 2011. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,950, a little below the New South Wales figure of $2,167.

$370 ▲ +37.0%

Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $270
  • 2016: $350
  • 2021: $370

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,950 ▲ +8.3%

Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,800
  • 2016: $1,741
  • 2021: $1,950

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine, $350–$549 is the majority at 54%; $200–$349 is next at 22%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (29%) and $3,000 or more (15%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting households make up 30.6% of the area, which is higher than most similar places. Meanwhile, homes owned outright are well below the state and national figures at 27.2%.

30.6% ▲ +10.7%

Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 27.7%
  • 2016: 30.7%
  • 2021: 30.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

27.2% ▲ +19.1%

Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 22.8%
  • 2016: 25.5%
  • 2021: 27.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 37%, followed by Rented (31%) and Owned outright (27%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are very common at 83%, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most homes are large, with 46% having three bedrooms and 32.6% having four.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

83.0% ▼ -6.3%

Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 88.6%
  • 2016: 86.3%
  • 2021: 83.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

90.4% ▼ -2.5%

Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 92.8%
  • 2016: 91.3%
  • 2021: 90.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine, Separate house is the majority at 83%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 15%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 5 or more (12%).

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 Rosemeadow - Glen Alpine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/123021444/rosemeadow-glen-alpine/topic/housing-dwellings