$540 ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $450
- 2016: $520
- 2021: $540
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Acacia Gardens · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Acacia Gardens
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 85% of homes in Acacia Gardens, which is far above the national figure. Most households here face high housing costs, with typical weekly rents and mortgage payments well above the Australian average. This creates a landscape where large family homes are common, but expensive to maintain.
$540
▲ +20.0%
- $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 Acacia Gardens — higher than 95% of areas.
| Acacia Gardens | $540 |
|---|---|
| 2763, NSW | $450 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent here is $540, which is among the highest for similar areas and well above the New South Wales figure. Mortgage payments are also high, with the usual monthly payment of $2,484 sitting well above the national average.
$2,484 ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,500
- 2016: $2,383
- 2021: $2,484
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Acacia Gardens splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (48%) and $550–$749 (46%), with $200–$349 at 6%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Acacia Gardens, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $3,000 or more (32%) and $1,000–$1,799 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Most residents own their homes with a mortgage, making up 57.8% of households. Those who own their homes outright represent 20.6% of the area, which is far below the New South Wales and national figures.
20.2% ▲ +35.0%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.9%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 20.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
20.6% ▲ +24.8%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 20.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Acacia Gardens, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 58%; Owned outright is next at 21%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Acacia Gardens are typically large, with 98% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure, and it helps explain why there are 0.90 people per bedroom, which is much higher than in most areas.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
85.0% ▼ -0.1%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 85.1%
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 85.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
98.0% ▼ -0.1%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 98.1%
- 2016: 97.8%
- 2021: 98.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Acacia Gardens, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 14%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Acacia Gardens, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 3 bedrooms is next at 32%.
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 Acacia Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10014/acacia-gardens/topic/housing-dwellings