$435 —
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $415
- 2021: $435
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Auburn - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Auburn - South
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Higher than usual living costs mark the housing market in Auburn - South, where typical weekly rents hit $435. This is a place where homes are often crowded, with more people per bedroom than in most other areas.
$435
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- $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 Auburn - South — higher than 75% of areas.
| Auburn - South | $435 |
|---|---|
| 2144, NSW | $410 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $435 and home-loan payments are $2,167, both of which are much higher than in most similar areas. These costs have climbed since 2016, with the usual mortgage payment rising by $167.
$2,167 —
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Auburn - South, the largest group is $350–$549 at 43%, followed by $550–$749 (21%) and Under $200 (18%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Auburn - South, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $3,000 or more (27%) and $1,000–$1,799 (17%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is more common here than in most areas, accounting for 35.5% of households and rising by 3 points since 2016. Another 31.3% of homes are owned with a mortgage, while 29.8% are owned outright.
35.5% —
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 32.4%
- 2021: 35.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.8% —
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 29.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Auburn - South splits fairly evenly between Rented (35%) and Owned with a mortgage (31%), with Owned outright at 30%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 72.9% of the market, and 78.2% of homes have three or more bedrooms. Despite these larger homes, Auburn - South has some of the highest density of people per bedroom at 1.10.
1.10 —
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 1.10
- 2021: 1.10
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
72.9% —
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 75.1%
- 2021: 72.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.2% —
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 76.5%
- 2021: 78.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Auburn - South, Separate house is the majority at 73%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 21%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Auburn - South, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (23%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Auburn - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125011584/auburn-south/topic/housing-dwellings