$451 ▲ +12.8%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $400
- 2016: $380
- 2021: $451
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
O'Connor · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in O'Connor
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher costs than most similar areas define the housing market in O'Connor. The typical monthly mortgage payment here is $2,500, and weekly rents are also high at $451. This combination of expensive loans and rents makes it a costly place to live compared to much of the country.
$451
▲ +12.8%
- $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 O'Connor — higher than 80% of areas.
| O'Connor | $451 |
|---|---|
| 2602, ACT | $436 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $450 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home loan payment of $2,500 is well above the national figure and a little above the ACT's $2,080. Weekly rents are also much higher than most areas, sitting at $451, which is about the same as the territory average.
$2,500 ▲ +3.2%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,422
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,500
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In O'Connor, the largest group is $350–$549 at 33%, followed by $550–$749 (24%) and Under $200 (20%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In O'Connor, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 39%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and $1,000–$1,799 (17%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 37.7% of households renting, which is well above the national and territory figures. Meanwhile, 31.2% of homes are owned outright, a figure that is well above the ACT average.
37.7% ▼ -7.5%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 40.7%
- 2016: 41.3%
- 2021: 37.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.2% ▲ +6.1%
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 29.4%
- 2016: 27.6%
- 2021: 31.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In O'Connor, the largest group is Rented at 38%, followed by Owned outright (31%) and Owned with a mortgage (29%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are less common here than in most areas, making up 66.0% of homes, and the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is well below the national figure at 68.4%.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
66.0% ▼ -16.5%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 79.0%
- 2016: 66.1%
- 2021: 66.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
68.4% ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 71.5%
- 2016: 66.6%
- 2021: 68.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In O'Connor, Separate house is the majority at 66%; Flat or apartment is next at 18%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In O'Connor, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
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 O'Connor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801051058/o-connor/topic/housing-dwellings