$580 ▲ +45.0%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $400
- 2016: $550
- 2021: $580
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Berowra · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 93.9% of all homes in Berowra, far above the national figure. This is a high-cost area where the typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,700, well above the Australian average of $1,863.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Berowra — higher than 98% of areas.
| Berowra | $580 |
|---|---|
| 2081, NSW | $575 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rental and mortgage costs are among the highest for similar areas. The typical weekly rent is $580, which is well above the national figure of $375, and 41.1% of homeowners pay $3,000 or more each month.
$580 ▲ +45.0%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,700 ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Berowra, $550–$749 is the majority at 51%; $350–$549 is next at 33%.
In Berowra, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 43%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and $1,000–$1,799 (15%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very common here, with 38.2% of homes owned outright, well above the state figure. Only 12.2% of households rent, which is far below the national average of 30.6%.
12.2% ▲ +8.0%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.2% ▲ +11.1%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Berowra, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 49%, followed by Owned outright (38%) and Rented (12%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most homes are large, with 93.5% having three or more bedrooms, far above the New South Wales figure. This helps explain why separate houses are so dominant, as they make up 93.9% of all dwellings.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.9% ▼ -2.4%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.5% ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Berowra, Separate house is the majority at 95%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
In Berowra, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 3 bedrooms (34%) and 5 or more (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Berowra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10308/berowra/topic/housing-dwellings