$390 ▲ +50.0%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $260
- 2016: $360
- 2021: $390
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Campbelltown · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Rental demand has climbed sharply in Campbelltown, where nearly half of all households now rent their homes. This shift toward renting is much more common here than in other similar areas. While typical costs for rent and mortgages remain about the same as the state and national figures, the area is seeing a move away from traditional family homes.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Campbelltown — higher than 80% of areas.
| Campbelltown | $390 |
|---|---|
| 2560, NSW | $380 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $390 and the usual monthly mortgage payment is $2,000. Both figures are much higher than in most similar areas, though they sit about the same as the New South Wales and Australian figures.
$390 ▲ +50.0%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,000 ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Campbelltown, $350–$549 is the majority at 60%; $200–$349 is next at 22%.
In Campbelltown, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (28%) and $3,000 or more (20%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 49.0% of households renting—a figure far above the state and national averages. Conversely, only 16.8% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the national figure of 31.0%.
49.0% ▲ +25.6%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
16.8% ▼ -30.4%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Campbelltown, the largest group is Rented at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Owned outright (17%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far less common here than in most areas, making up only 51.1% of homes. With far fewer large homes and a lower percentage of three-plus bedroom properties, there are 0.90 people per bedroom, which is a little above the national figure.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
51.1% ▼ -15.3%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
54.5% ▼ -17.4%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Campbelltown, Separate house is the majority at 51%; Flat or apartment is next at 35%.
In Campbelltown, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 3 bedrooms (31%) and 4 bedrooms (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Campbelltown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10779/campbelltown/topic/housing-dwellings