$500 —
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Epping (East) - North Epping · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly home loan payments of $2,605 are among the highest at this level for Epping (East) - North Epping. This area is marked by high housing costs and a high proportion of renters compared to other similar places. It is a dense residential pocket where smaller homes are more common than the national average.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Epping (East) - North Epping — higher than 88% of areas.
| Epping (East) - North Epping | $500 |
|---|---|
| 2121, NSW | $500 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is much higher than most areas, with a typical cost of $500, which is well above the national figure of $375. Home loan payments are also high, with the typical monthly payment of $2,605 sitting well above the Australian average.
$500 —
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,605 —
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Epping (East) - North Epping, $350–$549 is the majority at 55%; $550–$749 is next at 31%.
In Epping (East) - North Epping, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 43%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (32%) and $1,000–$1,799 (13%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters make up 37% of households, a figure that is well above both the state and national averages. About 30.8% of homes are owned with a mortgage, while 29.7% are owned outright.
37.0% —
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.7% —
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Epping (East) - North Epping, the largest group is Rented at 37%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Owned outright (30%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 47.9% of homes, which is far below the national figure of 72.3%. This lower share of detached houses and a far lower percentage of homes with three or more bedrooms helps explain why there are more people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
1.00 —
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
47.9% —
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
58.1% —
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Epping (East) - North Epping, the largest group is Separate house at 48%, followed by Flat or apartment (43%) and Townhouse / semi-detached (9%).
Epping (East) - North Epping splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (29%) and 3 bedrooms (26%), with 4 bedrooms at 22%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Epping (East) - North Epping [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/126011720/epping-north-epping/topic/housing-dwellings