$230 —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $230
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Benandarah · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Benandarah
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Over half of the homes in Benandarah are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. This creates a housing market where costs are generally much lower than in other parts of the state. Most residents live in separate houses, though these tend to be smaller than the usual Australian home.
$230
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- $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 Benandarah — lower than 66% of areas.
| Benandarah | $230 |
|---|---|
| 2536, NSW | $350 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,205 are far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Weekly rents are also much lower than most areas, at just $230.
$1,205 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,422
- 2021: $1,205
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Benandarah, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Benandarah, Under $1,000 is the majority at 55%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 45%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 53.4% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Consequently, only 8.2% of households rent, a rate far below the New South Wales average of 32.6%.
8.2% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
53.4% —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 53.3%
- 2021: 53.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Benandarah, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 17%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 61.6% of homes, though this is well below the state average. This is consistent with the fact that homes with three or more bedrooms are far less common here than in most other Australian areas.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.60
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
61.6% —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 61.7%
- 2021: 61.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
56.2% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 63.3%
- 2021: 56.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Benandarah, Separate house is the majority at 64%; Other dwelling is next at 36%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Benandarah splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (24%), with 4 bedrooms at 22%.
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 Benandarah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10287/benandarah/topic/housing-dwellings