$502 ▲ +2.7%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $489
- 2016: $420
- 2021: $502
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Casey · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Casey
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical weekly rents of $502 are much higher than most areas in Casey. This suburb is dominated by larger homes, though the proportion of people owning their houses outright is far below the national figure. Most residents here are paying off a mortgage or renting.
$502
▲ +2.7%
- $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 Casey — higher than 89% of areas.
| Casey | $502 |
|---|---|
| 2913, ACT | $460 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $450 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent of $502 is well above the national figure and much higher than most similar areas. Monthly mortgage payments are also high, with a typical payment of $2,167, although this is about the same as the Territory average.
$2,167 ▼ -13.4%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,501
- 2016: $2,201
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Casey, the largest group is $350–$549 at 45%, followed by $550–$749 (33%) and $200–$349 (12%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Casey, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (27%) and $3,000 or more (23%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Only 11.5% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the national rate. Meanwhile, the share of households renting has risen 4.8 percentage points since 2011 to reach 29.3%.
29.3% ▲ +19.3%
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.6%
- 2016: 25.9%
- 2021: 29.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
11.5% ▲ +106.5%
Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Casey, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 57%; Rented is next at 29%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 75.6% of the area and are well above the national average. These are mostly large homes, with 81.5% having three or more bedrooms, which helps explain why there are more people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
0.90 ▼ -10.0%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
75.6% ▲ +3.1%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 73.4%
- 2016: 62.0%
- 2021: 75.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.5% ▼ -7.6%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 88.3%
- 2016: 82.9%
- 2021: 81.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Casey, Separate house is the majority at 76%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 23%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Casey splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (39%) and 3 bedrooms (38%), with 2 bedrooms at 16%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Casey [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801041036/casey/topic/housing-dwellings