$500 ▲ +22.0%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $410
- 2016: $510
- 2021: $500
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Carlingford · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Carlingford
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
High living costs define daily life in Carlingford, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is a striking $2,500. This is much higher than most similar areas and well above the national figure. These steep costs apply to both buyers and renters in this pocket of Sydney.
$500
▲ +22.0%
- $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 Carlingford — higher than 92% of areas.
| Carlingford | $500 |
|---|---|
| 2118, NSW | $500 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is among the highest for this level at $500, which is well above the Australian figure of $375. Mortgage costs are also steep, with 37.4% of households paying $3,000 or more every month.
$2,500 ▲ +13.6%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,200
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,500
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Carlingford, $350–$549 is the majority at 56%; $550–$749 is next at 28%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Carlingford, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 40%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (34%) and $1,000–$1,799 (13%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 32.8% of households renting their home. This is a little above the national figure, while those who own their home outright make up 30.3% of the area.
32.8% ▲ +51.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.7%
- 2016: 26.7%
- 2021: 32.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.3% ▼ -25.6%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.8%
- 2016: 35.6%
- 2021: 30.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Carlingford splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (33%), with Owned outright at 30%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far less common here than across Australia, making up only 58.1% of homes. This is among the lowest levels for similar areas, and with more people per bedroom than the state average, homes here are often crowded.
1.00 ▼ -9.1%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
58.1% ▼ -22.6%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 75.0%
- 2016: 66.3%
- 2021: 58.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
72.1% ▼ -14.7%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 84.5%
- 2016: 78.9%
- 2021: 72.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Carlingford, Separate house is the majority at 58%; Flat or apartment is next at 29%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Carlingford splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (33%) and 4 bedrooms (28%), with 2 bedrooms at 23%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Carlingford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10817/carlingford/topic/housing-dwellings