$485 ▲ +61.7%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $425
- 2021: $485
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Arcadia · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Arcadia
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly home-loan payments of $3,300 make Arcadia one of the most expensive areas for homeowners. This is a place of large, detached houses where most people own their homes, and the cost of both buying and renting is well above the national figures.
$485
▲ +61.7%
- $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 Arcadia — higher than 91% of areas.
| Arcadia | $485 |
|---|---|
| 2159, NSW | $480 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $485, which is well above the national figure. Mortgage costs are also very high; nearly half of all households pay $3,000 or more per month.
$3,300 ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $3,000
- 2016: $3,000
- 2021: $3,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Arcadia, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by $550–$749 (35%) and $750 or more (18%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Arcadia, $3,000 or more is the majority at 53%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 20%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 45.2% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the state and national averages. Only 11.0% of households rent, which is far below most other areas.
11.0% ▼ -47.4%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.9%
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 11.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.2% ▲ +9.0%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.5%
- 2016: 45.9%
- 2021: 45.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Arcadia, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (38%) and Rented (11%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 98.9% of the market, far above the national average. These homes are typically large, with 87.5% having three or more bedrooms.
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.
98.9% ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 98.1%
- 2016: 98.3%
- 2021: 98.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.5% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 85.3%
- 2016: 91.1%
- 2021: 87.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Arcadia, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Flat or apartment is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Arcadia splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (35%) and 5 or more (31%), with 3 bedrooms at 24%.
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 Arcadia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10073/arcadia/topic/housing-dwellings