Clarenza · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Clarenza

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

A typical weekly rent of $300 means housing in Clarenza is far more affordable than in most other parts of the state. This is a place where few people rent and the vast majority live in large, detached family homes.

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📍 Clarenza, Suburb / Locality

Where Clarenza sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300 ▲ +20.0%
  • $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 Clarenza — higher than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Clarenza$300
2460, NSW $300
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is well below the national figure of $375. Mortgage payments are also lower than the state average, with the typical monthly payment sitting at $1,700.

$300 ▲ +20.0%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $250
  • 2016: $250
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,700 ▲ +21.4%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,400
  • 2016: $1,604
  • 2021: $1,700

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Clarenza, $200–$349 is the majority at 67%; $350–$549 is next at 33%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Clarenza, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 38%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and Under $1,000 (19%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 46.2% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Only 9.6% of households rent, a rate far below both the state and national averages.

9.6% ▼ -36.5%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.1%
  • 2016: 11.5%
  • 2021: 9.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

46.2% ▲ +31.4%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.1%
  • 2016: 43.2%
  • 2021: 46.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Clarenza, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (42%) and Rented (10%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Most people live in separate houses, which make up 94.7% of all dwellings. These homes are typically large, with 91.3% having three or more bedrooms, meaning there are far fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

94.7% ▼ -0.4%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 95.1%
  • 2016: 94.5%
  • 2021: 94.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

91.3% ▼ -3.4%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 94.6%
  • 2016: 89.6%
  • 2021: 91.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Clarenza, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Clarenza, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 3 bedrooms is next at 28%.

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 Clarenza [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10921/clarenza/topic/housing-dwellings