$380 ▲ +26.7%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $360
- 2021: $380
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Belmore · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Belmore
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people rent their homes in Belmore than in most other areas, with 43% of households renting. This makes the suburb's housing landscape feel different from the state average, as nearly half of all residents live in apartments or flats. Most households face significant costs, with typical monthly mortgage payments reaching $2,156.
$380
▲ +26.7%
- $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 Belmore — higher than 78% of areas.
| Belmore | $380 |
|---|---|
| 2192, NSW | $380 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $380, which is much higher than most similar areas. Meanwhile, the usual monthly mortgage payment is $2,156, a figure that is about the same as the New South Wales average.
$2,156 ▲ +10.6%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,950
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $2,156
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Belmore, the largest group is $350–$549 at 47%, followed by $200–$349 (26%) and $550–$749 (15%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Belmore, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 37%, followed by $3,000 or more (27%) and $1,000–$1,799 (21%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far more common here than across the state or nation, while the share of homes owned outright is well below the national figure at 26.5%. This means only about a quarter of residents own their home without a mortgage.
43.0% ▲ +10.9%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.8%
- 2016: 43.6%
- 2021: 43.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
26.5% ▼ -13.4%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.6%
- 2016: 28.7%
- 2021: 26.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Belmore, the largest group is Rented at 43%, followed by Owned outright (27%) and Owned with a mortgage (26%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Apartments and flats are the most common home type at 46.1%, which helps explain why there are far fewer detached houses here than in the rest of Australia. Because larger homes are rare, Belmore has some of the highest numbers of people per bedroom in the region.
1.00 ▼ -23.1%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.30
- 2016: 1.10
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
43.8% ▼ -16.2%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.3%
- 2016: 48.3%
- 2021: 43.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
48.7% ▼ -5.1%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 51.3%
- 2016: 50.5%
- 2021: 48.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →Belmore splits fairly evenly between Flat or apartment (46%) and Separate house (44%), with Townhouse / semi-detached at 10%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Belmore, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 3 bedrooms (31%) and 4 bedrooms (14%).
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 Belmore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10279/belmore/topic/housing-dwellings