$480 —
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Greystanes - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High housing costs and a strong preference for large family homes shape daily life in Greystanes - South. The area is dominated by detached houses, with 93.3% of homes having three or more bedrooms, making it much more spacious than most other areas.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Greystanes - South — higher than 86% of areas.
| Greystanes - South | $480 |
|---|---|
| 2145, NSW | $425 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Living here is expensive, as the typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,500 is well above the national figure. Renters also face high costs, with the usual weekly rent of $480 sitting well above the Australian average.
$480 —
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,500 —
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Greystanes - South, $350–$549 is the majority at 54%; $550–$749 is next at 26%.
Greystanes - South splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (37%) and $3,000 or more (35%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 17%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very common here; 40.6% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the New South Wales average. This helps explain why the share of households renting is far below the state and national figures.
19.3% —
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.6% —
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Greystanes - South splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (41%) and Owned with a mortgage (37%), with Rented at 19%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area consists almost entirely of larger dwellings, with 85.3% being separate houses. This is far above the national figure, and 93.3% of all homes have three or more bedrooms.
0.80 —
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.3% —
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.3% —
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Greystanes - South, Separate house is the majority at 85%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 14%.
In Greystanes - South, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 5 or more (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Greystanes - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125031713/greystanes-south/topic/housing-dwellings