$303 ▲ +26.3%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $240
- 2016: $270
- 2021: $303
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Aberdare · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Aberdare
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Monthly mortgage payments in Aberdare are well below the New South Wales figure by $746. This makes the area more affordable than many other parts of the state, with most residents living in separate houses. While costs are lower, the area has a notably high number of renters compared to national levels.
$303
▲ +26.3%
- $0–$25: 37 areas
- $25–$50: 86 areas
- $50–$75: 199 areas
- $75–$100: 214 areas
- $100–$125: 525 areas
- $125–$150: 343 areas
- $150–$175: 699 areas
- $175–$200: 597 areas
- $200–$225: 1183 areas
- $225–$250: 724 areas
- $250–$275: 1277 areas
- $275–$300: 787 areas
- $300–$325: 1282 areas
- $325–$350: 618 areas
- $350–$375: 935 areas
- $375–$400: 570 areas
- $400–$425: 763 areas
- $425–$450: 288 areas
- $450–$475: 415 areas
- $475–$500: 176 areas
- $500–$525: 204 areas
- $525–$550: 79 areas
- $550–$575: 125 areas
- $575–$600: 70 areas
- $600–$625: 97 areas
- $625–$650: 21 areas
- $650–$675: 54 areas
- $675–$700: 145 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Aberdare — higher than 58% of areas.
| Aberdare | $303 |
|---|---|
| 2325, NSW | $320 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent here is $303, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $420. Home loans are also more affordable than usual, with the typical monthly payment of $1,421 sitting well below the national figure.
$1,421 ▼ -6.3%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,421
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Aberdare, $200–$349 is the majority at 65%; $350–$549 is next at 27%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Aberdare, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 54%; Under $1,000 is next at 21%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 34.9% of households renting—well above the Australian figure. Meanwhile, 29.6% of homes are owned outright, which is much lower than in similar areas.
34.9% ▲ +6.6%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.8%
- 2016: 36.4%
- 2021: 34.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
29.6% ▼ -3.8%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 28.5%
- 2021: 29.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Aberdare splits fairly evenly between Rented (35%) and Owned with a mortgage (34%), with Owned outright at 30%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are very common, making up 80.2% of homes, which is far above the New South Wales figure. Most of these are three-bedroom homes, and the number of people per bedroom is slightly lower than the state average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
80.2% ▼ -9.0%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 88.1%
- 2016: 80.0%
- 2021: 80.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.0% ▲ +4.0%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 69.3%
- 2016: 71.9%
- 2021: 72.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Aberdare, Separate house is the majority at 80%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 19%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Aberdare, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 2 bedrooms is next at 26%.
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 Aberdare [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10006/aberdare/topic/housing-dwellings