$466 ▲ +19.5%
Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $390
- 2016: $381
- 2021: $466
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Evatt · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents have risen by $76 since 2011 in Evatt, where the vast majority of residents live in large, detached houses. The area is dominated by family-sized homes, with 93.6% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Evatt — higher than 84% of areas.
| Evatt | $466 |
|---|---|
| 2617, ACT | $440 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $450 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $466 are much higher than most areas and sit a little above the national figure. For those with mortgages, the typical monthly payment is $2,000, which is about the same as the territory average.
$466 ▲ +19.5%
Higher than 84% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,000 ▼ -4.8%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Evatt, $350–$549 is the majority at 50%; $550–$749 is next at 22%.
In Evatt, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 45%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (26%) and $3,000 or more (17%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home is common here, with 32.9% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the territory average. This is reflected in the low number of households renting, which is well below both the state and national figures.
21.8% ▲ +6.2%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.9% ▼ -2.3%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Evatt, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 43%, followed by Owned outright (33%) and Rented (22%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 96.7% of the market, which is far above the national figure. This explains why 93.6% of homes have three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has moved down since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.7% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.6% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Evatt, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
In Evatt, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (36%) and 5 or more (9%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Evatt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801011007/evatt/topic/housing-dwellings