Greenway · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Greenway

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

Far fewer detached houses are found in Greenway compared to the rest of the territory, with only 2.6% of homes being separate houses. This area is dominated by apartments and townhouses, creating a housing landscape that is much different from the national norm.

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📍 Greenway, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Greenway sits — Median rent (weekly)

$450 ▲ +7.1%
  • $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 Greenway — higher than 80% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Greenway$450
2900, ACT $450
Australian Capital Territory $450
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $450, which is much higher than most areas and a little above the national figure. Meanwhile, typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,625 are well below the territory average of $2,080.

$450 ▲ +7.1%

Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $420
  • 2016: $410
  • 2021: $450

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,625 ▼ -15.5%

Lower than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $1,924
  • 2016: $1,652
  • 2021: $1,625

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Greenway, $350–$549 is the majority at 69%; $550–$749 is next at 16%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Greenway, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 47%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (33%) and Under $1,000 (12%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 38.8% of households renting. Conversely, the 22.7% who own their homes outright is well below the national figure of 31.0%.

38.8% ▼ -20.9%

Higher than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 49.1%
  • 2016: 50.1%
  • 2021: 38.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

22.7% ▼ -12.6%

Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 26.0%
  • 2016: 26.1%
  • 2021: 22.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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Greenway splits fairly evenly between Rented (39%) and Owned with a mortgage (34%), with Owned outright at 23%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Small homes are the norm, as the share of houses with three or more bedrooms is far below the territory average. Flats or apartments make up 63.2% of all dwellings, which helps explain why separate houses are so rare here.

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.

2.6% ▼ -78.5%

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

  • 2011: 12.1%
  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 2.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

39.7% ▼ -37.3%

Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 63.3%
  • 2016: 52.8%
  • 2021: 39.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Greenway, Flat or apartment is the majority at 63%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 34%.

Bedrooms per home

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Greenway splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (35%) and 3 bedrooms (33%), with 1 bedroom at 24%.

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 Greenway [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801071080/greenway/topic/housing-dwellings