$525 ▲ +14.1%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $460
- 2016: $541
- 2021: $525
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Artarmon · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High living costs define the housing market in Artarmon, where nearly half of all households rent. Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,772, which is well above the national figure. This expensive environment is matched by a high density of apartments across the suburb.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Artarmon — higher than 94% of areas.
| Artarmon | $525 |
|---|---|
| 2064, NSW | $525 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are well above the national figure at $525. Typical home-loan payments of $2,772 are also among the highest for similar areas and sit well above the New South Wales figure.
$525 ▲ +14.1%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,772 ▲ +10.9%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Artarmon, the largest group is $350–$549 at 43%, followed by $550–$749 (35%) and $750 or more (8%).
In Artarmon, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 46%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and $1,000–$1,799 (13%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 49.9% of households renting, which is far above the national average. In contrast, the 24.7% of homes owned outright is well below the state and national figures.
49.9% ▲ +6.7%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
24.7% ▼ -0.5%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Artarmon, the largest group is Rented at 50%, followed by Owned outright (25%) and Owned with a mortgage (23%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Apartments make up 68.4% of the market, which explains why separate houses are far below the national figure at just 22.6%. Most homes have two bedrooms, and there are 1.10 people per bedroom, a little above the state figure.
1.10 ▼ -8.3%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
22.6% ▼ -3.6%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
33.6% ▲ +2.1%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Artarmon, Flat or apartment is the majority at 68%; Separate house is next at 23%.
In Artarmon, 2 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 3 bedrooms is next at 19%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Artarmon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10091/artarmon/topic/housing-dwellings