$380 ▲ +31.0%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $290
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $380
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Birmingham Gardens · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Birmingham Gardens
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people rent their homes in Birmingham Gardens than in the rest of the state, with 57% of households renting. This high rental rate is a defining feature of the area, where the typical weekly rent is $380. While rental demand is high, typical monthly mortgage payments here are $1,700, which is well below the New South Wales figure.
$380
▲ +31.0%
- $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 Birmingham Gardens — higher than 78% of areas.
| Birmingham Gardens | $380 |
|---|---|
| 2287, NSW | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $380, which is much higher than most similar areas. In contrast, the usual monthly home loan payment of $1,700 is a little below the national figure and well below the state average.
$1,700 ▲ +12.1%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,700
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Birmingham Gardens, the largest group is $350–$549 at 50%, followed by $200–$349 (26%) and Under $200 (15%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Birmingham Gardens, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 45%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and Under $1,000 (14%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 57% of households renting, a figure far above both the state and national averages. Conversely, those who own their home outright make up only 19.3% of the area, which is far below the national figure.
57.0% ▲ +46.2%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.0%
- 2016: 50.7%
- 2021: 57.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
19.3% ▼ -35.6%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Birmingham Gardens, Rented is the majority at 57%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 21%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 80% of the homes here, which is well above the national average. However, the area has a higher number of people per bedroom than most places, with 0.90 people per room.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
80.0% ▼ -8.8%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 87.7%
- 2016: 83.1%
- 2021: 80.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
69.8% ▲ +5.8%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.9%
- 2016: 72.3%
- 2021: 69.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Birmingham Gardens, Separate house is the majority at 81%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Birmingham Gardens, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 2 bedrooms (18%) and 4 bedrooms (18%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Birmingham Gardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10376/birmingham-gardens/topic/housing-dwellings