Barden Ridge · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Barden Ridge

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

Almost 98% of homes in Barden Ridge have three or more bedrooms, making it an area dominated by large family houses. It is a high-cost suburb where typical mortgage and rent payments are well above the national figures.

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📍 Barden Ridge, Suburb / Locality

Where Barden Ridge sits — Median rent (weekly)

$685 ▲ +22.3%
  • $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 Barden Ridge — higher than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Barden Ridge$685
2234, NSW $600
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $685, which is far above the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also high, with a typical cost of $2,641, which is a little above the New South Wales average.

$685 ▲ +22.3%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $560
  • 2016: $615
  • 2021: $685

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,641 ▲ +16.3%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,271
  • 2016: $2,383
  • 2021: $2,641

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Barden Ridge splits fairly evenly between $750 or more (41%) and $550–$749 (36%), with $350–$549 at 18%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Barden Ridge, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 46%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and $1,000–$1,799 (14%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Very few people rent here, with only 6.1% of households doing so, a figure far below the national average of 30.6%. In contrast, 43.1% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure.

6.1% ▲ +2.8%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 6.0%
  • 2016: 6.0%
  • 2021: 6.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

43.1% ▲ +17.5%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 36.7%
  • 2016: 36.7%
  • 2021: 43.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Barden Ridge, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 50%, followed by Owned outright (43%) and Rented (6%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 91.8% of all dwellings, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most of these are large, with 58.3% of homes having four bedrooms and another 21.8% having five or more.

0.80 ▼ -20.0%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

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

91.8% ▼ -0.6%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 92.3%
  • 2016: 92.2%
  • 2021: 91.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

97.8% ▼ -1.0%

Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 98.8%
  • 2016: 98.1%
  • 2021: 97.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Barden Ridge, Separate house is the majority at 92%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 8%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Barden Ridge, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 59%; 5 or more is next at 22%.

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 Barden Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10194/barden-ridge/topic/housing-dwellings