$390 ▲ +25.8%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $310
- 2016: $320
- 2021: $390
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Scullin · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Scullin
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Large family homes are the norm in Scullin, where about 80% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This makes the area stand out with a high proportion of detached houses compared to the rest of the territory. Most residents live in these spacious homes, whether they are paying off a mortgage or renting.
$390
▲ +25.8%
- $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 Scullin — higher than 57% of areas.
| Scullin | $390 |
|---|---|
| 2614, ACT | $418 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $450 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent has risen by $80 since 2011 to reach $390, which is a little below the territory figure. Monthly mortgage payments have stayed steady at $1,950, sitting around the middle for similar areas.
$1,950 → 0.0%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,950
- 2016: $1,950
- 2021: $1,950
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Scullin, the largest group is $350–$549 at 46%, followed by $200–$349 (20%) and Under $200 (18%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Scullin, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (32%) and $3,000 or more (13%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is a little more common here than in the rest of the country, with 32.5% of households renting. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright has fallen by 2.8 points since 2011 to 27.1%, a figure well below the national average.
32.5% ▼ -0.7%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32.8%
- 2016: 34.2%
- 2021: 32.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.1% ▼ -9.5%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 27.9%
- 2021: 27.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Scullin, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 40%, followed by Rented (32%) and Owned outright (27%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 79.9% of the neighborhood, which is far above the territory average. These larger homes are common, with 80.1% having three or more bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom has dropped to 0.80 since 2011.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
79.9% ▲ +3.0%
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 77.6%
- 2016: 78.6%
- 2021: 79.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.1% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 80.6%
- 2016: 79.5%
- 2021: 80.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Scullin, Separate house is the majority at 80%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 14%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Scullin, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.
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 Scullin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801011024/scullin/topic/housing-dwellings