$500 ▲ +47.1%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $340
- 2016: $500
- 2021: $500
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Arncliffe · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Arncliffe
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High rental rates and costs are common in Arncliffe, which sees more people renting than most similar areas. This is a place where nearly half of all homes are flats or apartments, and weekly rents are well above the national figure.
$500
▲ +47.1%
- $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 Arncliffe — higher than 92% of areas.
| Arncliffe | $500 |
|---|---|
| 2205, NSW | $520 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is among the highest for similar areas at $500, which is well above the Australian figure. Mortgage payments are also high, with a typical monthly payment of $2,319.
$2,319 ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,277
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,319
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Arncliffe, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by $550–$749 (31%) and $200–$349 (8%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Arncliffe, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $3,000 or more (32%) and $1,000–$1,799 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, making up 40.4% of households. Conversely, the share of homes owned outright is well below both the state and national figures.
40.4% ▲ +33.4%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.3%
- 2016: 40.6%
- 2021: 40.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
23.9% ▼ -29.1%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.8%
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 23.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Arncliffe, the largest group is Rented at 40%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Owned outright (24%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far less common here than across Australia, making up only 40% of homes. This lack of larger homes helps explain why Arncliffe has among the highest number of people per bedroom at 1.10.
1.10 ▼ -15.4%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.30
- 2016: 1.10
- 2021: 1.10
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
40.0% ▼ -37.2%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.8%
- 2016: 45.0%
- 2021: 40.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
47.3% ▼ -23.0%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 61.5%
- 2016: 52.7%
- 2021: 47.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Arncliffe, the largest group is Flat or apartment at 49%, followed by Separate house (40%) and Townhouse / semi-detached (11%).
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Arncliffe, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 3 bedrooms (29%) and 4 bedrooms (13%).
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 Arncliffe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10087/arncliffe/topic/housing-dwellings