$270 —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Birriwa · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Birriwa
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing in Birriwa has remained stable over the last decade, with the area now consisting entirely of separate houses. Most people here own their own homes, and the typical weekly rent of $270 is well below the national figure.
$270
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- $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 Birriwa — lower than 53% of areas.
| Birriwa | $270 |
|---|---|
| 2844, NSW | $200 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $270, which is around the middle for similar areas. This is well below both the New South Wales figure of $420 and the Australian average of $375.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
No one in Birriwa is renting, a figure far below the national rate of 30.6%. Instead, 35.0% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 31.5%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.0% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Birriwa, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Other tenure (24%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Birriwa is a separate house, and 95.0% have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the Australian average of 73.8%, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
95.0% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Birriwa, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Birriwa, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (23%) and 5 or more (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 Birriwa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10377/birriwa/topic/housing-dwellings