$650 ▲ +30.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $500
- 2016: $623
- 2021: $650
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Beaconsfield · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Beaconsfield
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far higher housing costs than the national average mark Beaconsfield, where typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,990. This small area is heavily dominated by renters and high-density living. Most residents live in townhouses or apartments rather than standalone houses.
$650
▲ +30.0%
- $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 Beaconsfield — higher than 99% of areas.
| Beaconsfield | $650 |
|---|---|
| 2015, NSW | $558 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rent and mortgages are among the highest for areas like this. Typical weekly rent is $650, which is far above the national figure of $375, while the typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,990—well above the New South Wales average.
$2,990 ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $3,000
- 2016: $2,455
- 2021: $2,990
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Beaconsfield, the largest group is $750 or more at 39%, followed by $550–$749 (28%) and $350–$549 (25%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Beaconsfield, $3,000 or more is the majority at 51%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 24%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Nearly half of all households (48.8%) are renting, a figure far above the national average. Meanwhile, those who own their home outright make up only 14.9%, which is far below the state and national figures.
48.8% ▲ +26.1%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.7%
- 2016: 43.7%
- 2021: 48.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
14.9% ▼ -0.6%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 17.5%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Beaconsfield, the largest group is Rented at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Owned outright (15%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are rare here, making up only 16.2% of homes, far below the national figure. Instead, most people live in townhouses or flats, and with fewer large homes, the number of people per bedroom is well above the Australian average.
1.00 ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
16.2% ▼ -42.4%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
46.7% ▲ +9.6%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.7%
- 2016: 43.7%
- 2021: 46.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Beaconsfield, the largest group is Townhouse / semi-detached at 46%, followed by Flat or apartment (38%) and Separate house (17%).
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Beaconsfield splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (38%) and 3 bedrooms (37%), with 1 bedroom at 12%.
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 Beaconsfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10239/beaconsfield/topic/housing-dwellings