$530 ▲ +135.6%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $225
- 2016: $500
- 2021: $530
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Cobbitty · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Cobbitty
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 95.8% of all homes in Cobbitty, making it a suburb defined by standalone dwellings. The area is dominated by large family homes, though these come with housing costs that are well above the national figures.
$530
▲ +135.6%
- $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 Cobbitty — higher than 94% of areas.
| Cobbitty | $530 |
|---|---|
| 2570, NSW | $500 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is expensive here, with a typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,700 and weekly rents of $530. Both figures are among the highest for similar areas and sit well above the Australian averages.
$2,700 ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,500
- 2016: $2,641
- 2021: $2,700
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Cobbitty, the largest group is $350–$549 at 49%, followed by $550–$749 (36%) and $200–$349 (9%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Cobbitty splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (40%) and $1,800–$2,999 (38%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 12%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Nearly half of all homes (46.7%) are owned with a mortgage. Those who own their homes outright make up 24.2%, which is well below the state and national figures, while renters account for 19.6% of households.
19.6% ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 11.9%
- 2021: 19.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
24.2% ▼ -38.8%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.5%
- 2016: 37.3%
- 2021: 24.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Cobbitty, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (24%) and Rented (20%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Cobbitty are typically large, with 91.8% having three or more bedrooms—far above the national figure. Because these houses are so spacious, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) compared to most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
95.8% ▲ +1.5%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 94.4%
- 2016: 98.5%
- 2021: 95.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.8% ▲ +5.3%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 87.2%
- 2016: 89.5%
- 2021: 91.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Cobbitty, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 4%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Cobbitty, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 60%; 3 bedrooms is next at 21%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Cobbitty [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10953/cobbitty/topic/housing-dwellings