$242 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $208
- 2021: $242
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Barragga Bay · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
About 62% of homes are owned outright in Barragga Bay, which is far above the national figure. This makes it a place where most residents have fully paid off their houses, contributing to a housing market that is very different from the state average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Barragga Bay — lower than 62% of areas.
| Barragga Bay | $242 |
|---|---|
| 2546, NSW | $290 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are well below the national figure at $242. Meanwhile, the usual monthly home-loan payment is $1,950, which is higher than most areas but a little below the New South Wales average.
$242 —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,950 —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Barragga Bay, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In Barragga Bay, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 61.9% of homes owned outright compared to just 31% nationally. Consequently, the share of households renting is far below the state average at only 14.3%.
14.3% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
61.9% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Barragga Bay, Owned outright is the majority at 60%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 26%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home in the area is a separate house, with 97.6% of dwellings falling into this category. While three or more bedroom homes are well below the national figure at 69%, the typical number of people per bedroom is about the same as the Australian average.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.6% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
69.0% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Barragga Bay, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Barragga Bay, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 59%; 1 bedroom is next at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Barragga Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10211/barragga-bay/topic/housing-dwellings