$335 —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $283
- 2021: $335
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Blakebrook · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Blakebrook is a separate house, making it an area dominated by detached living. While half of all residents own their homes outright, others face high costs, with typical monthly mortgage payments reaching $2,156.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Blakebrook — higher than 67% of areas.
| Blakebrook | $335 |
|---|---|
| 2480, NSW | $310 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent of $335 is higher than most areas, though it remains well below the New South Wales figure of $420. Monthly mortgage payments are about the same as the state average at $2,156.
$335 —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,156 —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Blakebrook, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 52% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the 24% of households that rent is well below the state average of 32.6%.
24.0% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
52.0% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Blakebrook, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (20%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Most homes are spacious, with 86% having three or more bedrooms, far above the Australian average of 73.8%. Despite the large houses, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most other areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
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.
86.0% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Blakebrook, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Blakebrook, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Blakebrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10401/blakebrook/topic/housing-dwellings