$415 ▲ +28.5%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $323
- 2016: $346
- 2021: $415
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Fisher · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Fisher
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Higher costs and a strong preference for home ownership mark the housing landscape in Fisher, where the typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,354 is much higher than most areas. The suburb is dominated by larger family homes and a population that is far more likely to own their house than the typical resident in the ACT.
$415
▲ +28.5%
- $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 Fisher — higher than 69% of areas.
| Fisher | $415 |
|---|---|
| 2611 crosses ACT/NSW | $450 |
| Australian Capital Territory | $450 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $415 are higher than most areas and have risen by $92 since 2011. Home loan repayments are also high, with the usual monthly payment sitting a little above the ACT figure.
$2,354 ▲ +5.4%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $2,233
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,354
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Fisher, the largest group is $350–$549 at 36%, followed by $200–$349 (22%) and Under $200 (20%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Fisher, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 45%, followed by $3,000 or more (26%) and $1,000–$1,799 (20%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong in Fisher, with 39.1% of homes owned outright, which is far above the territory average. This helps explain why the proportion of renters is much lower than most areas at just 19.1%.
19.1% ▼ -9.7%
Lower than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 21.2%
- 2016: 19.9%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.1% ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 40.4%
- 2016: 40.2%
- 2021: 39.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Fisher splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (39%) and Owned outright (39%), with Rented at 19%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 82.6% of the market, far above the national figure. This is reflected in the fact that 83% of homes have three or more bedrooms, a proportion that is well above the Australian average.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
82.6% ▲ +2.3%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 80.7%
- 2016: 82.7%
- 2021: 82.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.0% ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 82.2%
- 2016: 82.1%
- 2021: 83.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Fisher, Separate house is the majority at 83%; Flat or apartment is next at 11%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Fisher, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).
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 Fisher [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801081093/fisher/topic/housing-dwellings