$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Central Macdonald · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Central Macdonald
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,400 makes Central Macdonald more expensive for homeowners than most similar areas. While home loans are costly, the rental market tells a different story, with weekly rents remaining well below state and national figures.
$250
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- $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 Central Macdonald — lower than 60% of areas.
| Central Macdonald | $250 |
|---|---|
| 2775, NSW | $295 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loan payments are much higher than most areas, sitting at $2,400. In contrast, the typical weekly rent is only $250, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420.
$2,400 —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $2,422
- 2021: $2,400
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Central Macdonald splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (50%) and $3,000 or more (50%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 39%, ahead of Owned outright (33%).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Central Macdonald, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 54%; Owned outright is next at 46%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in this area generally have 0.80 people per bedroom. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the national figure.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Types of homes
View on map →In Central Macdonald, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Central Macdonald, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 1 bedroom (19%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
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 Central Macdonald [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10874/central-macdonald/topic/housing-dwellings