$400 —
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Merrylands - Holroyd · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Merrylands - Holroyd
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than half of all households in Merrylands - Holroyd rent their homes, a figure far above the national average. This high rental rate is paired with a housing stock that is much smaller than in other areas, with few detached houses and very few homes owned outright.
$400
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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 Merrylands - Holroyd — higher than 62% of areas.
| Merrylands - Holroyd | $400 |
|---|---|
| 2160, NSW | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $400 and the usual monthly home-loan payment is $2,000, both of which are higher than in most areas. These figures are about the same as the New South Wales and national averages.
$2,000 —
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Merrylands - Holroyd, $350–$549 is the majority at 58%; $200–$349 is next at 18%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Merrylands - Holroyd, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (25%) and $3,000 or more (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 50.6% of households renting, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 32.6%. Only 20.6% of homes are owned outright, a result far below the Australian average of 31.0%.
50.6% —
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
20.6% —
Lower than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Merrylands - Holroyd, Rented is the majority at 51%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 25%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Small homes are common, with separate houses making up only 41.2% of dwellings and homes with three or more bedrooms far below the national average. This helps explain why there are 1.1 people per bedroom, which is well above the national figure.
1.10 —
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
41.2% —
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
49.6% —
Lower than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →Merrylands - Holroyd splits fairly evenly between Flat or apartment (44%) and Separate house (41%), with Townhouse / semi-detached at 14%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Merrylands - Holroyd, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 3 bedrooms (27%) and 4 bedrooms (17%).
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 Merrylands - Holroyd [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125031714/merrylands-holroyd/topic/housing-dwellings