Oxley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Housing & Dwellings in Oxley

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

Almost every home in Oxley is a detached house, making it a place where large family dwellings are the norm. With 91.4% of homes being separate houses and nearly 89% having three or more bedrooms, the area is built for bigger households.

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📍 Oxley, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Oxley sits — Median rent (weekly)

$400 ▲ +14.3%
  • $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 Oxley — higher than 62% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Oxley$400
2903, ACT $400
Australian Capital Territory $450
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,150, which is higher than most areas and has risen $150 since 2011. Weekly rent is also higher than most areas, sitting at $400.

$400 ▲ +14.3%

Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $350
  • 2016: $330
  • 2021: $400

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,150 ▲ +7.5%

Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: $2,000
  • 2016: $1,950
  • 2021: $2,150

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Oxley, the largest group is $350–$549 at 46%, followed by Under $200 (21%) and $200–$349 (18%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Oxley, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 49%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (22%) and $3,000 or more (17%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is common here, with 33.3% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the Territory average. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is much lower than both the Territory and national figures.

23.1% ▼ -23.5%

Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 30.2%
  • 2016: 26.2%
  • 2021: 23.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

33.3% ▲ +16.8%

Higher than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 28.5%
  • 2016: 33.3%
  • 2021: 33.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Oxley, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 43%, followed by Owned outright (33%) and Rented (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses dominate the landscape at 91.4%, far above the national figure of 72.3%. This is consistent with the high number of large homes, as 88.6% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

91.4% ▲ +3.0%

Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 88.8%
  • 2016: 91.6%
  • 2021: 91.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

88.6% ▲ +0.4%

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

  • 2011: 88.3%
  • 2016: 88.2%
  • 2021: 88.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Oxley, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Oxley, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (37%) and 2 bedrooms (10%).

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 Oxley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801071086/oxley/topic/housing-dwellings