$300 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $150
- 2021: $300
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bendemeer · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing costs are much lower than most similar areas in Bendemeer, where a typical monthly mortgage payment is just $1,083. This affordability is mirrored in the rental market, with the typical weekly rent sitting at $300.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bendemeer — higher than 57% of areas.
| Bendemeer | $300 |
|---|---|
| 2355, NSW | $300 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $300, which is well below the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments are also far below the state average, with the typical monthly payment being $1,083 compared to $2,167 across New South Wales.
$300 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,083 ▲ +8.6%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Bendemeer, $200–$349 is the majority at 75%; Under $200 is next at 25%.
Bendemeer splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (35%) and $1,000–$1,799 (35%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 21%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Nearly half of all homes are owned outright at 49.7%, a figure far above the national average of 31%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is just 15%, which is far below both the state and national figures.
15.0% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
49.7% ▲ +9.5%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Bendemeer, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (28%) and Rented (15%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 97.4% of all homes, which is far above the Australian average of 72.3%. Most of these are larger homes, with 69.4% having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.4% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
69.4% ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Bendemeer, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Other dwelling is next at 2%.
In Bendemeer, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (27%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bendemeer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10289/bendemeer/topic/housing-dwellings