Woolooware - Burraneer · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Woolooware - Burraneer

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

Typical monthly mortgage payments of $3,000 are among the highest for similar areas in Woolooware - Burraneer. This is a high-cost housing market where both mortgage and rent payments sit well above state and national figures. While ownership remains strong, the variety of home types is shifting away from traditional detached houses.

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📍 Woolooware - Burraneer, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Woolooware - Burraneer sits — Median rent (weekly)

$550
  • $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 Woolooware - Burraneer — higher than 93% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Woolooware - Burraneer$550
2230, NSW $500
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Monthly mortgage payments are far above the national figure, having risen $300 since 2016. Renters face similar pressures, with typical weekly rents of $550 sitting well above both the state and national averages.

$550

Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: $429
  • 2021: $550

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$3,000

Higher than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: $2,700
  • 2021: $3,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Woolooware - Burraneer splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (32%) and $550–$749 (28%), with $750 or more at 25%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Woolooware - Burraneer, $3,000 or more is the majority at 51%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 27%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

More people own their homes outright here than in most areas, though this fell 3.5 points since 2016. Only 20.5% of households rent, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%.

20.5%

Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 15.6%
  • 2021: 20.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

37.5%

Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 41.0%
  • 2021: 37.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Woolooware - Burraneer splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (40%) and Owned outright (38%), with Rented at 21%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are much less common here than in most areas, falling 12 points since 2016 to 59.5%. While 70.5% of homes have three or more bedrooms, this is well below the Australian figure.

0.90

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

  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

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

59.5%

Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 71.9%
  • 2021: 59.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

70.5%

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

  • 2016: 80.0%
  • 2021: 70.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Woolooware - Burraneer, Separate house is the majority at 60%; Flat or apartment is next at 26%.

Bedrooms per home

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Woolooware - Burraneer splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (29%) and 3 bedrooms (28%), with 2 bedrooms at 19%.

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 Woolooware - Burraneer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/128011606/woolooware-burraneer/topic/housing-dwellings