$1,148 —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $1,148
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Breelong · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Breelong
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Breelong is a separate house, making it a place of exclusively detached living. The area is characterized by large family-sized properties and a high rate of outright ownership, with typical monthly mortgage payments sitting far below the national figure.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home-loan payment is $1,148, which is much lower than most areas and far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Breelong, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 63%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 38%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Half of all homes are owned outright, a figure far above the Australian average of 31.0%. This high rate of ownership is reflected in the low percentage of households renting, which is just 10.0%.
10.0% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.0% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 58.3%
- 2021: 50.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Breelong, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (22%) and Other tenure (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are consistently large, with 100% featuring three or more bedrooms, a result far above the state average of 68.6%. These large houses typically have 0.80 people per bedroom, which is about the same as the national figure.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.60
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 79.2%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Breelong, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Breelong, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 35%, followed by 3 bedrooms (23%) and 5 or more (20%).
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 Breelong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10557/breelong/topic/housing-dwellings