Burroway · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Burroway

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

Every single home in Burroway is a separate detached house, making it a place defined by large, stand-alone living. With 82.2% of homes having three or more bedrooms, the housing stock is far more spacious than the New South Wales and national figures.

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📍 Burroway, Suburb / Locality

Where Burroway sits — Median rent (weekly)

$270 ▲ +170.0%
  • $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 Burroway — lower than 53% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Burroway$270
2821, NSW $250
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is $270, which is well below both the state and national figures. Meanwhile, typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,884, a figure that is higher than most similar areas.

$270 ▲ +170.0%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $100
  • 2021: $270

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,884 ▲ +1.8%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,850
  • 2016: $719
  • 2021: $1,884

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Burroway, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Mortgages are common here, with 40% of homes owned with a loan. While 22.2% of households rent—a rate higher than most similar areas—this is still far below the state average of 32.6%.

22.2% ▼ -14.0%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.8%
  • 2016: 20.0%
  • 2021: 22.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

31.1% ▼ -13.2%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.8%
  • 2016: 45.0%
  • 2021: 31.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Burroway, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 40%, followed by Owned outright (31%) and Rented (22%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Living spaces are crowded, with 0.90 people per bedroom, which is much higher than most areas. This is consistent with the local housing stock, where 100% of dwellings are separate houses and 40% have four bedrooms.

0.90 ▼ -25.0%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.90

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

82.2% ▲ +5.6%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 77.9%
  • 2016: 85.0%
  • 2021: 82.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Burroway, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 3 bedrooms (22%) and 5 or more (20%).

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 Burroway [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10712/burroway/topic/housing-dwellings