$530 —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $260
- 2021: $530
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Belford · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Belford is a separate house, making it a place of exclusively detached dwellings. The area is dominated by large family homes, though residents face housing costs that are well above the national figures.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Belford — higher than 94% of areas.
| Belford | $530 |
|---|---|
| 2335, NSW | $415 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are among the highest for similar areas at $530, which is well above the national figure. Typical monthly mortgage payments are also much higher than most areas, reaching $2,447.
$530 —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,447 —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Belford, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 43%, followed by $3,000 or more (30%) and $1,800–$2,999 (26%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Very few people rent here, at just 8.9%, which is far below the state and national figures. Most residents own their homes, with 71.1% paying off a mortgage.
8.9% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.3% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Belford, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 63%; Owned outright is next at 29%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, with 97.8% having three or more bedrooms and 48.9% having four. Because of these large houses, the number of people per bedroom is slightly above the Australian figure.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
97.8% —
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Belford, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Belford, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 50%, followed by 3 bedrooms (34%) and 5 or more (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Belford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10258/belford/topic/housing-dwellings