$495 ▲ +19.3%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $415
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $495
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Braddon · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Braddon
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A massive 60.4% of households rent in Braddon, which is far above the figures for both the territory and the nation. This high rental rate is consistent with a landscape dominated by apartments rather than houses. The area is predominantly made up of small, high-density homes.
$495
▲ +19.3%
- $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 Braddon — higher than 88% of areas.
| Braddon | $495 |
|---|---|
| 2612, ACT | $490 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $450 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents here are $495, which is well above the national figure and a little above the territory average. Meanwhile, typical monthly home-loan payments have fallen since 2011 to $1,803.
$1,803 ▼ -16.8%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,167
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $1,803
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Braddon, $350–$549 is the majority at 51%; $550–$749 is next at 29%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Braddon splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (42%) and $1,800–$2,999 (38%), with $3,000 or more at 14%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Rental properties are common, while only 11.2% of homes are owned outright—a figure far below the Australian average. Mortgage ownership sits at 26.9% for the area.
60.4% ▼ -9.5%
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 66.8%
- 2016: 67.6%
- 2021: 60.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
11.2% ▲ +13.2%
Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 9.8%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Braddon, Rented is the majority at 60%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 27%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Flats and apartments make up 80.7% of the housing stock, with separate houses being very rare at just 4.9%. Because most homes are small, the number of people per bedroom is well above the national and territory figures.
1.10 ▼ -8.3%
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 1.10
- 2021: 1.10
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
4.9% ▼ -52.1%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
17.9% ▼ -20.7%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.6%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Braddon, Flat or apartment is the majority at 81%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 14%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Braddon splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (42%) and 1 bedroom (39%), with 3 bedrooms at 14%.
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 Braddon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801051051/braddon/topic/housing-dwellings