Bergalia · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Bergalia

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Every single home in Bergalia is a separate house, meaning 100% of the dwellings are detached. This creates a landscape dominated by standalone properties, where a huge 58.1% of homes are owned outright. While most residents own their homes, those paying rent face some of the highest costs in the region.

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📍 Bergalia, Suburb / Locality

Where Bergalia sits — Median rent (weekly)

$600 ▲ +757.1%
  • $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 Bergalia — higher than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bergalia$600
2537, NSW $320
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is far above the national figure at $600, which is among the highest for areas of this size. For those with mortgages, the typical monthly payment is $1,733, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167.

$600 ▲ +757.1%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $70
  • 2021: $600

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,733 ▼ -20.0%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,167
  • 2016: $1,854
  • 2021: $1,733

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Bergalia, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 48%, followed by Under $1,000 (41%) and $1,000–$1,799 (11%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Ownership is very high here, with 58.1% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the 31% seen across Australia. In stark contrast, there are no renters in the area, placing Bergalia among the lowest for rental households.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.3%
  • 2016: 5.3%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

58.1% ▲ +3.7%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 56.0%
  • 2016: 52.6%
  • 2021: 58.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Bergalia, Owned outright is the majority at 58%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 42%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses make up 100% of the homes, far above the state and national figures. Most of these are large, with 74.2% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the New South Wales average.

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.

100.0% ▲ +4.2%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 96.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

74.2% ▼ -5.1%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 78.2%
  • 2016: 84.2%
  • 2021: 74.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Bergalia, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Bergalia, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).

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 Bergalia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10302/bergalia/topic/housing-dwellings