$250 ▲ +66.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $160
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Barry · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Barry
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Barry is a separate detached house, making it a rare example of an area with no flats or townhouses. This layout goes hand-in-hand with a very high rate of home ownership and housing costs that sit well below the state and national figures.
$250
▲ +66.7%
- $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 Barry — lower than 60% of areas.
| Barry | $250 |
|---|---|
| 2799, NSW | $260 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is far below the New South Wales figure at $250. Similarly, the typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,465 is well below both the state and national averages.
$1,465 ▼ -15.5%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $1,395
- 2021: $1,465
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Barry, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 41%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and $3,000 or more (18%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is very high here, with 49.2% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure. This helps explain why the rental rate is much lower than most areas at just 4.8%.
4.8% ▼ -73.4%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.9%
- 2016: 12.9%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
49.2% ▲ +11.3%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44.2%
- 2016: 38.7%
- 2021: 49.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Barry, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 42%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 100% of the dwellings, which is far above the state and national averages. While most homes have three or more bedrooms, this 65.1% share is well below the national figure.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 95.2%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
65.1% ▼ -18.9%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 80.2%
- 2016: 72.6%
- 2021: 65.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Barry, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 4 bedrooms is next at 24%.
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 Barry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10219/barry/topic/housing-dwellings