Bredbo · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Bredbo

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Every single home in Bredbo is a separate house, making it one of the most detached-housing areas in the region. This consistency is reflected in the large size of the dwellings, where 84.9% of homes have three or more bedrooms.

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📍 Bredbo, Suburb / Locality

Where Bredbo sits — Median rent (weekly)

$400 ▲ +86.0%
  • $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 Bredbo — higher than 82% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Bredbo$400
2626, NSW $350
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $400, which is much higher than most similar areas. For those with home loans, the typical monthly payment is $1,800, which is a little below the New South Wales figure.

$400 ▲ +86.0%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $215
  • 2016: $250
  • 2021: $400

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,800 ▲ +10.8%

Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,625
  • 2016: $1,733
  • 2021: $1,800

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Bredbo, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Bredbo, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (37%) and $3,000 or more (16%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renters are rare here, with only 7.2% of households renting—a figure far below the national average of 30.6%. Most residents own their homes, and 33.1% own theirs outright.

7.2% ▼ -42.8%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.6%
  • 2016: 8.6%
  • 2021: 7.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

33.1% ▼ -1.8%

Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 33.7%
  • 2016: 31.4%
  • 2021: 33.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Bredbo, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 56%; Owned outright is next at 34%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

The area consists entirely of separate houses, with 100% of homes being detached. This is far above the national figure of 72.3%, and these homes are typically large, with nearly 85% having three or more bedrooms.

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.

100.0% ▲ +1.7%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 98.3%
  • 2016: 95.2%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

84.9% ▲ +8.8%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 78.0%
  • 2016: 81.0%
  • 2021: 84.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Bredbo, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Bredbo, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).

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 Bredbo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10556/bredbo/topic/housing-dwellings