$330 ▲ +32.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $310
- 2021: $330
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cabramatta · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Cabramatta
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly half of all households in Cabramatta are renting, a figure far above the national average. This high rental rate is paired with a housing stock that is much denser and smaller than typical areas across New South Wales.
$330
▲ +32.0%
- $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 Cabramatta — higher than 66% of areas.
| Cabramatta | $330 |
|---|---|
| 2166, NSW | $350 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $330, which is higher than most similar areas but still well below the New South Wales figure of $420. Monthly mortgage payments are usually $1,500, which is a little below the national figure.
$1,500 ▲ +15.4%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,300
- 2016: $1,371
- 2021: $1,500
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Cabramatta, the largest group is $200–$349 at 48%, followed by $350–$549 (39%) and Under $200 (10%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Cabramatta, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 37%, followed by Under $1,000 (27%) and $1,800–$2,999 (24%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 47.2% of households renting—far above the 30.6% national average. Meanwhile, homes owned outright make up 27.8% of the total, which is well below the Australian figure of 31.0%.
47.2% ▲ +14.8%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.1%
- 2016: 46.9%
- 2021: 47.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.8% ▲ +3.3%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.0%
- 2016: 26.4%
- 2021: 27.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Cabramatta, the largest group is Rented at 47%, followed by Owned outright (28%) and Owned with a mortgage (20%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Small homes are the norm, with detached houses making up only 38.8% of dwellings, far below the national figure of 72.3%. This lack of large homes helps explain why Cabramatta has 1.10 people per bedroom, which is well above the Australian average.
1.10 ▼ -21.4%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.40
- 2016: 1.20
- 2021: 1.10
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
38.8% ▼ -2.6%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.9%
- 2016: 37.9%
- 2021: 38.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
50.2% ▲ +5.5%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47.5%
- 2016: 48.4%
- 2021: 50.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →Cabramatta splits fairly evenly between Separate house (39%) and Flat or apartment (39%), with Townhouse / semi-detached at 22%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Cabramatta, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 3 bedrooms (32%) and 4 bedrooms (12%).
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 Cabramatta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10738/cabramatta/topic/housing-dwellings