Hume · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Hume

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

Weekly rents as low as $110 make Hume one of the most affordable places to live in the region. This area is uniquely positioned with housing costs that sit far below both the territory and national figures.

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📍 Hume, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Hume sits — Median rent (weekly)

$110 ▼ -68.7%
  • $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 Hume — lower than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Hume$110
2620 crosses NSW/ACT $340
Australian Capital Territory $450
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is just $110, which is far below the Australian Capital Territory figure of $450. This cost has fallen sharply since 2011, when the typical rent was $351.

$110 ▼ -68.7%

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

  • 2011: $351
  • 2021: $110

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 57%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (0%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Hume, Owned outright is the majority at 100%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in Hume are more crowded than usual, with one person per bedroom. This is well above the typical figure for both the territory and Australia, where there are 0.8 people per room.

Types of homes

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In Hume, Other dwelling is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Hume, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 100%.

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 Hume [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801031031/hume/topic/housing-dwellings