$178 —
Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Parkes (ACT) - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Rent is far lower in Parkes (ACT) - South than in the rest of the territory, with a typical weekly cost of just $178. This area stands out for its affordable housing and high bedroom occupancy compared to national trends.
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Parkes (ACT) - South — lower than 96% of areas.
| Parkes (ACT) - South | $178 |
|---|---|
| 2600, ACT | $540 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $450 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent of $178 is among the lowest for similar areas, sitting far below the Australian Capital Territory figure of $450 and the national average of $375.
$178 —
Lower than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are more crowded than usual, with 1.00 person per bedroom, which is well above the 0.80 figure seen across both the ACT and Australia.
1.00 —
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Parkes (ACT) - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801061068/parkes-south/topic/housing-dwellings