Bilpin · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Bilpin

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

Separate houses make up 98.8% of all homes in Bilpin, creating a landscape dominated by detached dwellings. This is a place where home ownership is very common and housing costs are generally high, with the typical monthly mortgage payment sitting at $2,352.

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📍 Bilpin, Suburb / Locality

Where Bilpin sits — Median rent (weekly)

$410 ▲ +134.3%
  • $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 Bilpin — higher than 84% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bilpin$410
2758, NSW $440
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are much higher than most areas, sitting well above the national figure. Weekly rents are also much higher than in most similar areas, though they are about the same as the New South Wales average of $420.

$410 ▲ +134.3%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $175
  • 2016: $275
  • 2021: $410

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,352 ▲ +8.5%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,167
  • 2016: $1,950
  • 2021: $2,352

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Bilpin, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Bilpin, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $3,000 or more (33%) and $1,000–$1,799 (20%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is far more common here than across Australia, at 45%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is much lower than most areas and far below the state average.

6.6% ▼ -40.7%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.1%
  • 2016: 17.6%
  • 2021: 6.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

45.0% ▼ -1.2%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 45.6%
  • 2016: 35.1%
  • 2021: 45.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Bilpin splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (45%) and Owned with a mortgage (41%), with Rented at 7%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

The area is almost entirely made up of separate houses, with 80.2% of homes having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the state average, and the typical number of people per bedroom is higher than in most areas.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

98.8% ▼ -0.2%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 99.0%
  • 2016: 95.0%
  • 2021: 98.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

80.2% ▲ +2.5%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 78.2%
  • 2016: 73.4%
  • 2021: 80.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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Bilpin splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (38%) and 4 bedrooms (34%), with 2 bedrooms at 13%.

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 Bilpin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10357/bilpin/topic/housing-dwellings