$385 ▲ +37.5%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $280
- 2016: $325
- 2021: $385
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Arcadia Vale · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every home in Arcadia Vale is a separate house, making it a very traditional residential pocket. The area is dominated by large family homes, with nearly 85% of dwellings featuring three or more bedrooms. This preference for larger properties is reflected in the ownership patterns, where a high number of residents own their homes outright.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Arcadia Vale — higher than 79% of areas.
| Arcadia Vale | $385 |
|---|---|
| 2283, NSW | $345 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $385 are much higher than in most similar areas, though this is about the same as the national figure. Meanwhile, the usual monthly home-loan payment of $1,684 is well below the New South Wales average of $2,167.
$385 ▲ +37.5%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,684 ▼ -0.9%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Arcadia Vale, $350–$549 is the majority at 63%; $200–$349 is next at 23%.
In Arcadia Vale, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 41%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (32%) and Under $1,000 (15%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 36.8% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure of 31%. This helps explain why the share of households renting is far below the New South Wales average.
17.3% ▼ -21.9%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.8% ▲ +1.0%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Arcadia Vale, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 44%, followed by Owned outright (37%) and Rented (18%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 98.2% of the market, far above the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are typically large, with 85.1% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the state average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.2% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
85.1% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Arcadia Vale, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Flat or apartment is next at 1%.
In Arcadia Vale, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 28%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Arcadia Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10074/arcadia-vale/topic/housing-dwellings