$740 ▲ +23.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $600
- 2016: $710
- 2021: $740
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bella Vista · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Bella Vista
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A high proportion of large family homes has come to define Bella Vista, where nearly 97% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This shift toward spacious housing is matched by very high living costs, with typical monthly mortgage payments reaching $3,400.
$740
▲ +23.3%
- $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 Bella Vista — higher than 99% of areas.
| Bella Vista | $740 |
|---|---|
| 2153, NSW | $540 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs here are among the highest for similar areas. The typical weekly rent is $740, which is far above the national figure of $375, while typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,537 higher than the Australian average.
$3,400 ▲ +25.7%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,704
- 2016: $2,700
- 2021: $3,400
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Bella Vista, $750 or more is the majority at 50%; $550–$749 is next at 39%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Bella Vista, $3,000 or more is the majority at 60%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 18%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning a home is common here, as only 12.6% of households rent, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 32.6%. About 36.2% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the national figure of 31%.
12.6% ▲ +13.6%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.2% ▲ +12.9%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.1%
- 2016: 37.2%
- 2021: 36.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Bella Vista, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 49%, followed by Owned outright (36%) and Rented (13%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 82.4% of the market, far above the state average of 65.6%. Most of these are large, with 48.5% having four bedrooms and another 36.2% having five or more.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
82.4% ▼ -2.1%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 84.1%
- 2016: 83.0%
- 2021: 82.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
96.7% ▼ -1.6%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 98.3%
- 2016: 97.9%
- 2021: 96.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Bella Vista, Separate house is the majority at 82%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 16%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Bella Vista, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 5 or more (37%) and 3 bedrooms (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 Bella Vista [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10263/bella-vista/topic/housing-dwellings