$420 ▲ +40.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $370
- 2021: $420
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Berkeley Vale · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than 89% of homes in Berkeley Vale are separate houses, making it a suburb dominated by detached dwellings. This residential character is matched by a high proportion of family-sized properties, with 82.5% of homes having three or more bedrooms.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Berkeley Vale — higher than 86% of areas.
| Berkeley Vale | $420 |
|---|---|
| 2261, NSW | $385 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $420, which is much higher than most areas and slightly above the national figure. For those with home loans, the usual monthly payment is $1,950, a bit lower than the New South Wales average.
$420 ▲ +40.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,950 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Berkeley Vale, $350–$549 is the majority at 61%; $200–$349 is next at 19%.
In Berkeley Vale, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 47%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (31%) and Under $1,000 (13%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Nearly half of all households (47%) have a mortgage, while 30.1% own their home outright. The proportion of people renting at 21.2% is higher than in most similar areas, though it remains far below the state average.
21.2% ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.1% ▼ -4.7%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Berkeley Vale, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (30%) and Rented (21%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 89.8% of the area, a figure far above both the state and national averages. Most of these are large, with 43.5% of homes having three bedrooms and 30.6% having four.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
89.8% ▲ +0.7%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.5% ▲ +1.0%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Berkeley Vale, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Flat or apartment is next at 7%.
In Berkeley Vale, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Berkeley Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10304/berkeley-vale/topic/housing-dwellings