$530 ▲ +43.2%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $370
- 2016: $418
- 2021: $530
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Aranda · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments rose by $333 since 2011 in Aranda, where housing costs are now much higher than most areas. The suburb is mostly made up of large, detached family homes, with nearly 93% having three or more bedrooms. This stability is reflected in the high number of homeowners compared to renters.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Aranda — higher than 91% of areas.
| Aranda | $530 |
|---|---|
| 2614, ACT | $418 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $450 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rent and mortgages are well above the national figures, with the typical weekly rent hitting $530. Typical monthly home-loan payments are $2,500, which is a little above the territory average and much higher than most other areas.
$530 ▲ +43.2%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,500 ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Aranda, the largest group is $350–$549 at 37%, followed by $550–$749 (28%) and $750 or more (20%).
In Aranda, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 37%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and Under $1,000 (17%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 43% of homes owned outright—far above the territory and national figures. Meanwhile, only 15.6% of households rent, a figure that is far below the national average and has fallen since 2011.
15.6% ▼ -22.1%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.0% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Aranda splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (43%) and Owned with a mortgage (38%), with Rented at 16%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 87.5% of the suburb, with a far higher proportion of three-plus bedroom homes than the territory average. While the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011, it remains about the same as the national figure at 0.80.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
87.5% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
92.9% ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Aranda, Separate house is the majority at 87%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
In Aranda, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 3 bedrooms (35%) and 5 or more (11%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Aranda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801011001/aranda/topic/housing-dwellings