$480 ▲ +26.3%
Higher than 90% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2011: $380
- 2016: $470
- 2021: $480
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Sydney - Ryde · Region (SA4)
Housing & Dwellings in Sydney - Ryde
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,670 make Sydney - Ryde one of the most expensive places to live in the region. High costs across both renting and owning define the housing market here, with a significant shift toward renting and smaller home types over the last decade.
$480
▲ +26.3%
- $100–$118: 0 areas
- $118–$136: 0 areas
- $136–$154: 1 area
- $154–$171: 1 area
- $171–$189: 0 areas
- $189–$207: 3 areas
- $207–$225: 0 areas
- $225–$243: 4 areas
- $243–$261: 7 areas
- $261–$279: 6 areas
- $279–$296: 4 areas
- $296–$314: 9 areas
- $314–$332: 3 areas
- $332–$350: 3 areas
- $350–$368: 12 areas
- $368–$386: 6 areas
- $386–$404: 10 areas
- $404–$421: 4 areas
- $421–$439: 3 areas
- $439–$457: 5 areas
- $457–$475: 0 areas
- $475–$493: 1 area
- $493–$511: 2 areas
- $511–$529: 0 areas
- $529–$546: 0 areas
- $546–$564: 2 areas
- $564–$582: 1 area
- $582–$600: 2 areas
All region (sa4) areas, 2021. The marker is Sydney - Ryde — higher than 90% of areas.
| Sydney - Ryde | $480 |
|---|---|
| Greater Sydney | $470 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are well above the national figure at $480, and usual monthly mortgage payments are a little above the state average at $2,670. Both have climbed since 2011, with rents rising by $100 and mortgages by $270.
$2,670 ▲ +11.3%
Higher than 94% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2011: $2,400
- 2016: $2,383
- 2021: $2,670
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Sydney - Ryde, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by $550–$749 (26%) and $200–$349 (12%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Sydney - Ryde, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 45%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and $1,000–$1,799 (13%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 37.8% of households renting, which is well above the national figure. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright has fallen to 28.8%, a figure slightly below both the state and national averages.
37.8% ▲ +25.2%
Higher than 86% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2011: 30.2%
- 2016: 33.8%
- 2021: 37.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
28.8% ▼ -18.2%
Lower than 68% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2011: 35.2%
- 2016: 32.3%
- 2021: 28.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Sydney - Ryde, the largest group is Rented at 38%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Owned outright (29%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far less common than across the rest of the country, making up only 47.2% of homes. This shift toward smaller dwellings is reflected in the low number of homes with three or more bedrooms, which helps explain why the number of people per bedroom is a little above the state average.
1.00 ▼ -9.1%
Higher than 93% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
47.2% ▼ -20.7%
Lower than 90% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2011: 59.6%
- 2016: 54.3%
- 2021: 47.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
55.8% ▼ -12.9%
Lower than 91% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2011: 64.1%
- 2016: 61.3%
- 2021: 55.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Sydney - Ryde, the largest group is Separate house at 47%, followed by Flat or apartment (40%) and Townhouse / semi-detached (13%).
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Sydney - Ryde splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (31%) and 3 bedrooms (26%), with 4 bedrooms at 20%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Sydney - Ryde [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa4/126/sydney-ryde/topic/housing-dwellings