$440 ▲ +218.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $138
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $440
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Brooklet · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher housing costs than most similar areas define Brooklet, where nearly 60% of homes are owned outright. The area is dominated by large, separate houses, creating a residential landscape far different from the state average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Brooklet — higher than 87% of areas.
| Brooklet | $440 |
|---|---|
| 2479, NSW | $550 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,221 and weekly rents are $440, both of which are much higher than in most similar areas. These figures are a little above the national figures.
$440 ▲ +218.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,221 ▲ +122.1%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Brooklet splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (50%) and $550–$749 (50%).
In Brooklet, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 47%, followed by $3,000 or more (35%) and $1,000–$1,799 (18%).
How homes are owned or rented.
A far higher proportion of people own their homes outright here (59.6%) compared to the national figure of 31%. Conversely, the 20.2% who rent is far below the New South Wales average.
20.2% ▼ -13.3%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
59.6% ▲ +53.1%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Brooklet, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 28%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 98.9% of all homes, far above the state average of 65.6%. Most of these are large, with 87.6% of homes having three or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.9% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.6% ▲ +5.4%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Brooklet, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Brooklet splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (34%) and 4 bedrooms (32%), with 5 or more at 14%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Brooklet [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10595/brooklet/topic/housing-dwellings