Basin View · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Basin View

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

The housing landscape in Basin View has remained steady over the last decade, with a strong preference for large, standalone homes. Most residents live in detached houses, and the area has a notably higher rate of outright home ownership than the national figure.

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📍 Basin View, Suburb / Locality

Where Basin View sits — Median rent (weekly)

$360 ▲ +56.5%
  • $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 Basin View — higher than 73% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Basin View$360
2540 crosses NSW/OT $360
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,532, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Weekly rent sits at $360, which is about the same as the Australian figure.

$360 ▲ +56.5%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $230
  • 2016: $300
  • 2021: $360

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,532 ▲ +10.5%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,387
  • 2016: $1,317
  • 2021: $1,532

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Basin View, $350–$549 is the majority at 64%; $200–$349 is next at 31%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Basin View, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 38%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and Under $1,000 (25%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is common here, with 38.7% of homes owned outright, well above the 31% national average. Conversely, the 18.6% of households renting is far below the national figure of 30.6%.

18.6% ▲ +7.7%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.3%
  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 18.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

38.7% ▲ +1.2%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 38.3%
  • 2016: 37.6%
  • 2021: 38.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Basin View splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (39%) and Owned outright (39%), with Rented at 19%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses make up 95.2% of homes, far above the Australian average. This preference for larger homes is clear, with 80.1% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most 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.

95.2% ▼ -2.5%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 97.7%
  • 2016: 90.2%
  • 2021: 95.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

80.1% ▲ +2.6%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 78.1%
  • 2016: 75.4%
  • 2021: 80.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Basin View, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Basin View, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).

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 Basin View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10223/basin-view/topic/housing-dwellings