Fraser · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Fraser

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

Much higher costs for owning and renting than most areas mark the housing market in Fraser. The typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,167 and weekly rent is $450. This is a place of large, detached homes where very few people rent compared to the rest of the territory.

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📍 Fraser, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Fraser sits — Median rent (weekly)

$450 ▲ +18.4%
  • $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 Fraser — higher than 80% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Fraser$450
2615, ACT $420
Australian Capital Territory $450
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are $450, which is a little above the national figure and rose $70 since 2011. Monthly mortgage payments are also much higher than most areas at $2,167, though this figure has barely changed since 2011.

$450 ▲ +18.4%

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

  • 2011: $380
  • 2016: $400
  • 2021: $450

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,167 → 0.0%

Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Fraser, $350–$549 is the majority at 53%; $550–$749 is next at 23%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Fraser, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 48%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (22%) and $3,000 or more (19%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong in Fraser, with 40.7% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the territory average. Meanwhile, only 10.4% of households rent, which is far below the national figure and has fallen since 2011.

10.4% ▼ -17.5%

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

  • 2011: 12.6%
  • 2016: 11.8%
  • 2021: 10.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

40.7% ▲ +7.5%

Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 37.9%
  • 2016: 38.0%
  • 2021: 40.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Fraser, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 49%, followed by Owned outright (41%) and Rented (10%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 95.9% of all homes, which is far above the national figure. This is reflected in the size of the properties, as 97.9% of homes have three or more bedrooms, a rate far above the territory average.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

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

95.9% ▼ -0.3%

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

  • 2011: 96.2%
  • 2016: 95.3%
  • 2021: 95.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

97.9% ▲ +2.1%

Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 95.9%
  • 2016: 96.3%
  • 2021: 97.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Fraser, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Fraser, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 3 bedrooms (36%) and 5 or more (14%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Fraser [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801011010/fraser/topic/housing-dwellings