$450 —
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Eastwood · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Eastwood
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A shift toward more compact living has shaped Eastwood, where separate houses are now much less common than in most other areas. This trend is reflected in the housing mix, with only 53% of homes being detached houses, which is far below the national figure of 72.3%.
$450
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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 Eastwood — higher than 80% of areas.
| Eastwood | $450 |
|---|---|
| 2122, NSW | $460 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is expensive here, with typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,750 being well above the New South Wales figure. Typical weekly rents are also much higher than most areas at $450.
$2,750 —
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Eastwood, the largest group is $350–$549 at 41%, followed by $550–$749 (24%) and $200–$349 (17%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Eastwood, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 47%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (26%) and Under $1,000 (15%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far more common in Eastwood than in other similar areas, with 38.7% of households renting. This is well above the national figure of 30.6%, while 30.3% of homes are owned outright.
38.7% —
Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.3% —
Lower than 56% 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 Eastwood, the largest group is Rented at 39%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Owned with a mortgage (28%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here tend to be smaller and more crowded, as the number of dwellings with three or more bedrooms is far below the Australian average. This is reflected in the high number of people per bedroom, which is well above the national figure.
1.00 —
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
53.0% —
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
63.6% —
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Eastwood, Separate house is the majority at 53%; Flat or apartment is next at 28%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Eastwood splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (28%), with 4 bedrooms at 21%.
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 Eastwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/126021723/eastwood/topic/housing-dwellings