$240 ▲ +144.9%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $98
- 2016: $165
- 2021: $240
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Akolele · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing costs in Akolele remain far lower than state and national figures, with a typical monthly mortgage payment of only $780. While the area is made up entirely of separate houses, it has a very high proportion of renters compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Akolele — lower than 63% of areas.
| Akolele | $240 |
|---|---|
| 2546, NSW | $290 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are well below the national figure at $240, and monthly mortgage payments are far below the New South Wales typical of $2,167.
$240 ▲ +144.9%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$780 —
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Akolele, $200–$349 is the majority at 68%; Under $200 is next at 32%.
In Akolele, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters make up 45.6% of households, which is far above the national figure of 30.6%. At the same time, 39.7% of homes are owned outright, a rate well above the New South Wales average.
45.6% ▼ -54.4%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
39.7% ▲ —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Akolele, the largest group is Rented at 46%, followed by Owned outright (40%) and Owned with a mortgage (13%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Akolele is a separate house, though the area has a much lower share of three-bedroom or larger homes than most other areas.
0.80 ▼ -33.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +10.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
64.7% ▼ -13.7%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Akolele, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Akolele, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 2 bedrooms (30%) and 4 bedrooms (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Akolele [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10023/akolele/topic/housing-dwellings