$361 ▲ +31.3%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $275
- 2016: $311
- 2021: $361
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bayswater North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than 83% of homes in Bayswater North are separate houses, far exceeding the national figure. This suburb is dominated by larger detached dwellings, where a typical home has three or more bedrooms. Most households own their homes, with a much lower proportion of renters compared to the rest of the country.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Bayswater North — lower than 53% of areas.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $361 and the usual monthly home-loan payment is $1,849, both of which are about the same as Victoria and Australia. Since 2011, monthly mortgage payments have risen by $149 and weekly rents have climbed by $86.
$361 ▲ +31.3%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,849 ▲ +8.8%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Bayswater North, $350–$549 is the majority at 56%; $200–$349 is next at 28%.
In Bayswater North, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (31%) and Under $1,000 (16%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters make up only 20.4% of households, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%. Meanwhile, the proportion of homes owned outright has risen 4.0 percentage points since 2011 to reach 30.7%.
20.4% ▼ -0.3%
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.7% ▲ +14.9%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Bayswater North, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (31%) and Rented (20%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 83.5% of dwellings, a figure far above the state and national averages. This preference for larger homes is reflected in the fact that 77.0% of homes have three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
83.5% ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.0% ▲ +0.4%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Bayswater North, Separate house is the majority at 84%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 15%.
In Bayswater North, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bayswater North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/211031263/bayswater-north/topic/housing-dwellings