$465 ▲ +32.9%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $350
- 2016: $440
- 2021: $465
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bossley Park · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 91.2% of all homes in Bossley Park, far exceeding the national figure. This is a suburb of large family homes where typical weekly rents are among the highest for similar areas. The housing market is dominated by spacious detached dwellings and high monthly mortgage commitments.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Bossley Park — higher than 89% of areas.
| Bossley Park | $465 |
|---|---|
| 2176, NSW | $460 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are $2,167, which is much higher than most areas. Renters also pay a premium, with a typical weekly rent of $465, which is a little above both the state and national figures.
$465 ▲ +32.9%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,167 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Bossley Park, $350–$549 is the majority at 59%; $550–$749 is next at 19%.
In Bossley Park, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $3,000 or more (25%) and $1,000–$1,799 (21%).
How homes are owned or rented.
About 37.4% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above the national average of 31%. Meanwhile, 30.4% of households rent, which is much higher than most similar areas.
30.4% ▲ +52.0%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.4% ▼ -4.0%
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Bossley Park, the largest group is Owned outright at 37%, followed by Rented (30%) and Owned with a mortgage (29%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm here, with 89.5% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the state average and helps explain why the number of people per bedroom is a little above the national figure.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.2% ▼ -4.4%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
89.5% ▼ -4.9%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Bossley Park, Separate house is the majority at 91%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
In Bossley Park, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (36%) and 5 or more (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Bossley Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10513/bossley-park/topic/housing-dwellings