$390 ▲ +56.0%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $390
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Blackwall · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Blackwall
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than 70% of homes in Blackwall are separate houses, which is well above the New South Wales figure. This creates a landscape of mostly detached housing, though the area sees a much higher proportion of renters than most similar places. The typical resident spends about $390 a week on rent or $2,024 a month on mortgage payments.
$390
▲ +56.0%
- $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 Blackwall — higher than 80% of areas.
| Blackwall | $390 |
|---|---|
| 2256, NSW | $380 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is typically $390, which is much higher than most similar areas. Typical monthly home-loan payments are $2,024, a figure that sits about the same as the New South Wales average.
$2,024 ▲ +11.2%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,820
- 2016: $1,759
- 2021: $2,024
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Blackwall, $350–$549 is the majority at 61%; $200–$349 is next at 19%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Blackwall, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (27%) and $3,000 or more (18%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most similar areas, with 30.7% of households renting. Meanwhile, 35.0% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the national figure of 31.0%.
30.7% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.5%
- 2016: 29.5%
- 2021: 30.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.0% ▼ -7.8%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.9%
- 2016: 38.0%
- 2021: 35.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Blackwall splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (35%) and Owned with a mortgage (31%), with Rented at 31%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 71.0% of the market, though the share of homes with three or more bedrooms is well below the Australian figure. With 0.80 people per bedroom, the area is about the same as the national average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
71.0% ▼ -4.6%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 74.5%
- 2016: 71.1%
- 2021: 71.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
69.2% ▲ +1.6%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 68.1%
- 2016: 68.2%
- 2021: 69.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Blackwall, Separate house is the majority at 71%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 23%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Blackwall, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 2 bedrooms (25%) and 4 bedrooms (19%).
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 Blackwall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10398/blackwall/topic/housing-dwellings