$196 ▲ +30.7%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $235
- 2021: $196
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bobs Farm · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Bobs Farm
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than half of all homes are owned outright in Bobs Farm, making it an area where residents have much higher rates of home ownership than most other places. While the typical monthly mortgage is $2,019, the rental market is very affordable. This combination creates a housing landscape where most people own their own homes and very few rent.
$196
▲ +30.7%
- $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 Bobs Farm — lower than 76% of areas.
| Bobs Farm | $196 |
|---|---|
| 2316, NSW | $395 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent here is just $196, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420. In contrast, home-loan payments are higher than most areas, with the typical monthly payment sitting at $2,019.
$2,019 ▲ +44.2%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,400
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $2,019
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Bobs Farm, Under $200 is the majority at 56%; $350–$549 is next at 28%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Bobs Farm splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (32%) and $1,000–$1,799 (28%), with $3,000 or more at 25%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high, with 56.6% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, only 9.4% of households rent, a rate far below the 30.6% seen across Australia.
9.4% ▼ -38.5%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.3%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
56.6% ▲ +26.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44.6%
- 2016: 43.0%
- 2021: 56.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Bobs Farm, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 27%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 91.4% of all homes, far above the state average of 65.6%. However, Bobs Farm has a much lower share of homes with three or more bedrooms compared to the national figure of 73.8%.
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.
91.4% ▲ +15.6%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 79.1%
- 2016: 93.0%
- 2021: 91.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
49.6% ▼ -29.2%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 70.1%
- 2016: 76.1%
- 2021: 49.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Bobs Farm, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Other dwelling is next at 10%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Bobs Farm, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 3 bedrooms (22%) and 4 bedrooms (18%).
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 Bobs Farm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10428/bobs-farm/topic/housing-dwellings