Holsworthy - Wattle Grove · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Holsworthy - Wattle Grove

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

High housing costs mark daily life in Holsworthy - Wattle Grove, where the typical weekly rent is $495. This area is dominated by large family homes, with over 93% of dwellings featuring three or more bedrooms.

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📍 Holsworthy - Wattle Grove, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Holsworthy - Wattle Grove sits — Median rent (weekly)

$495 ▲ +41.4%
  • $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 Holsworthy - Wattle Grove — higher than 88% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Holsworthy - Wattle Grove$495
2173, NSW $500
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rents are much higher than most areas and well above the national figure. Typical monthly home-loan payments are also much higher than most areas, sitting at $2,275.

$495 ▲ +41.4%

Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $350
  • 2016: $450
  • 2021: $495

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,275 ▲ +2.0%

Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $2,231
  • 2016: $2,167
  • 2021: $2,275

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Holsworthy - Wattle Grove, the largest group is $350–$549 at 47%, followed by $200–$349 (25%) and $550–$749 (22%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Holsworthy - Wattle Grove, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $3,000 or more (28%) and $1,000–$1,799 (20%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Mortgages are common here, with 44.9% of homes owned with a loan. Outright home ownership is well below the state and national figures, while the share of renters is also well below both.

27.1% ▲ +4.6%

Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 25.9%
  • 2016: 26.3%
  • 2021: 27.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

25.4% ▲ +23.8%

Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 20.5%
  • 2016: 23.0%
  • 2021: 25.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Holsworthy - Wattle Grove, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 45%, followed by Rented (27%) and Owned outright (25%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are the norm, as 93.2% have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the state and national figures. Separate houses make up 86.6% of all dwellings, far above the national average.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

86.6% ▼ -1.5%

Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 87.9%
  • 2016: 86.4%
  • 2021: 86.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

93.2% ▼ -0.8%

Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 93.9%
  • 2016: 93.1%
  • 2021: 93.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Holsworthy - Wattle Grove, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Holsworthy - Wattle Grove, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (39%) and 5 or more (11%).

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 Holsworthy - Wattle Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127031524/holsworthy-wattle-grove/topic/housing-dwellings