$470 ▲ +27.0%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $370
- 2016: $450
- 2021: $470
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bexley · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Bexley
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly home-loan payments of $2,351 are much higher than most areas in Bexley. This is a place where housing costs are significant, and homes are often more crowded than the national average. While many people own their homes here, the area has a lower proportion of detached houses than most other similar suburbs.
$470
▲ +27.0%
- $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 Bexley — higher than 90% of areas.
| Bexley | $470 |
|---|---|
| 2207, NSW | $480 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are among the highest at this level, typically reaching $470, which is well above the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments are also high, with 32% of households paying $3,000 or more each month.
$2,351 ▲ +8.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,167
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,351
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Bexley, $350–$549 is the majority at 51%; $550–$749 is next at 29%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Bexley splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (35%) and $1,800–$2,999 (31%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 18%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A healthy 35.5% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the New South Wales figure. Meanwhile, 26.1% of households rent, a rate that is well below both the state and national averages.
26.1% ▲ +12.9%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.1%
- 2016: 26.3%
- 2021: 26.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.5% ▼ -3.5%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.8%
- 2016: 35.3%
- 2021: 35.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Bexley splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Owned outright (35%), with Rented at 26%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 53.1% of the market, which is far below the national figure of 72.3%. This trend toward smaller home types is reflected in the bedroom counts, with 64.6% of homes having three or more bedrooms, a figure well below the national average.
1.00 ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
53.1% ▼ -3.1%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 54.8%
- 2016: 53.2%
- 2021: 53.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
64.6% ▲ +3.7%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 62.2%
- 2016: 62.5%
- 2021: 64.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Bexley, Separate house is the majority at 53%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 26%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Bexley, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 2 bedrooms (31%) and 4 bedrooms (18%).
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 Bexley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10333/bexley/topic/housing-dwellings