$350 ▲ +250.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $295
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Carool · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Carool
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A hundred percent of homes in Carool are separate houses, making it a purely detached residential area. While the housing mix has remained stable, the community now sees a high number of people per bedroom compared to other areas. Most residents live in larger homes, with over 71% having three or more bedrooms.
$350
▲ +250.0%
- $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 Carool — higher than 71% of areas.
| Carool | $350 |
|---|---|
| 2486, NSW | $420 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $350, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the New South Wales figure of $420. Monthly home-loan payments usually sit at $1,820, roughly the same as the national figure.
$1,820 ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,517
- 2016: $2,084
- 2021: $1,820
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Carool splits fairly evenly between Under $200 (32%) and $200–$349 (32%), with $550–$749 at 21%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Carool splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (50%) and $1,800–$2,999 (50%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong, with 40.7% of homes owned outright—well above the Australian average of 31%. Only 22% of households rent, which is far below the state average of 32.6%.
22.0% ▼ -20.9%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 32.7%
- 2021: 22.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.7% ▼ -9.6%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.0%
- 2016: 40.0%
- 2021: 40.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Carool, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (27%) and Rented (24%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in the area is a separate house, far above the national figure of 72.3%. The typical home is spacious, though with 0.90 people per bedroom, the area is much higher than most others.
0.90 ▼ -25.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +57.3%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.6%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
71.2% ▲ +12.1%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 63.5%
- 2016: 85.5%
- 2021: 71.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Carool, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 3 bedrooms (28%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
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 Carool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10821/carool/topic/housing-dwellings