$185 ▲ +54.2%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $120
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $185
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Ashford · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Ashford
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Very low housing costs define the landscape in Ashford, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $658. This is far below the national figure of $1,863. The area is largely made up of detached houses, with more than half of the homes owned outright.
$185
▲ +54.2%
- $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 Ashford — lower than 78% of areas.
| Ashford | $185 |
|---|---|
| 2361, NSW | $185 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $185, which is much lower than most areas and far below the New South Wales figure of $420. Mortgage payments are also very low, with 68.5% of households paying under $1,000 a month.
$658 ▲ +1.2%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $650
- 2016: $650
- 2021: $658
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Ashford, Under $200 is the majority at 60%; $200–$349 is next at 40%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Ashford, Under $1,000 is the majority at 84%; $3,000 or more is next at 9%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A high proportion of residents own their homes outright, at 52%, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Households renting make up 20.1% of the area, a figure far below the state average of 32.6%.
20.1% ▼ -11.6%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 20.4%
- 2021: 20.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
52.0% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50.6%
- 2016: 51.0%
- 2021: 52.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Ashford, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Rented is next at 20%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are the norm here, making up 96% of all homes, which is far above the New South Wales figure. Most homes are spacious, with 74.4% having three or more bedrooms, though there are typically fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.0% ▲ +2.3%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 93.8%
- 2016: 93.3%
- 2021: 96.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
74.4% ▲ +0.1%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 74.3%
- 2016: 72.2%
- 2021: 74.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Ashford, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Ashford, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (23%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).
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 Ashford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10100/ashford/topic/housing-dwellings