Arkell · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Arkell

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Much higher mortgage payments than most similar areas define the housing market in Arkell. While home loans are costly, the typical weekly rent of $250 is well below the national figure. This creates a sharp contrast between those owning and those renting in the area.

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📍 Arkell, Suburb / Locality

Where Arkell sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250
  • $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 Arkell — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Arkell$250
2795, NSW $320
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home-loan payments sit at $2,000, which is about the same as the New South Wales figure. In contrast, weekly rents are far below the state average, coming in at $250.

$2,000

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,250
  • 2021: $2,000

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 89%, ahead of Owned outright (33%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Arkell, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 73%; Owned outright is next at 27%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are more crowded than in most similar areas, with 0.80 people per bedroom. This is about the same as the Australian average.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

Types of homes

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In Arkell, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Arkell, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 100%.

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 Arkell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10083/arkell/topic/housing-dwellings