Byabarra · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Byabarra

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

A massive 25 percentage point gap separates Byabarra from the rest of the country in home ownership, with over half of residents owning their place outright. This creates a housing market where costs are much lower than the state and national figures. It is a place of large, independent homes and very few renters.

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📍 Byabarra, Suburb / Locality

Where Byabarra sits — Median rent (weekly)

$295 ▲ +96.7%
  • $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 Byabarra — higher than 55% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Byabarra$295
2446, NSW $350
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,235, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Weekly rents are also much lower than the national average, sitting at $295.

$295 ▲ +96.7%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $150
  • 2016: $200
  • 2021: $295

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,235 ▼ -1.8%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,257
  • 2016: $1,333
  • 2021: $1,235

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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Byabarra splits fairly evenly between Under $200 (50%) and $200–$349 (50%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Byabarra, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 38%, followed by Under $1,000 (31%) and $1,800–$2,999 (19%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Owning a home outright is very common here, with 56.3% of households doing so, a figure far above the Australian average of 31%. Meanwhile, only 13.4% of households rent, which is far below the state average.

13.4% ▲ +17.4%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.4%
  • 2016: 7.8%
  • 2021: 13.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

56.3% ▲ +23.3%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 45.6%
  • 2016: 48.5%
  • 2021: 56.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Byabarra, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 31%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Byabarra is a separate house, and 80.4% of these have three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national figure of 73.8% for larger homes.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

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.

80.4% ▼ -2.5%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 82.5%
  • 2016: 71.8%
  • 2021: 80.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Byabarra, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (15%).

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 Byabarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10725/byabarra/topic/housing-dwellings