Coledale · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Coledale

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

Higher costs than most similar areas define housing in Coledale, where the typical weekly rent is $600. This is a place of large, detached homes and high owner-occupancy, with very few rental properties compared to the state and national averages.

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📍 Coledale, Suburb / Locality

Where Coledale sits — Median rent (weekly)

$600 ▲ +50.0%
  • $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 Coledale — higher than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Coledale$600
2515, NSW $550
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing is expensive here, with typical weekly rents far above the Australian figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments are also among the highest for similar areas, usually hitting $2,600.

$600 ▲ +50.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $400
  • 2016: $500
  • 2021: $600

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,600 ▲ +10.6%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,350
  • 2016: $2,400
  • 2021: $2,600

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Coledale, the largest group is $550–$749 at 40%, followed by $350–$549 (31%) and $750 or more (22%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Coledale, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 37%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (25%) and $1,000–$1,799 (21%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong, as 42.9% of houses are owned outright, which is far above the New South Wales figure. Only 14.4% of households are renting, a rate far below both the state and national averages.

14.4% ▼ -11.6%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.3%
  • 2016: 16.9%
  • 2021: 14.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

42.9% ▲ +17.9%

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 36.4%
  • 2016: 34.0%
  • 2021: 42.9%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Coledale splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (42%) and Owned with a mortgage (39%), with Rented at 14%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

The area is dominated by separate houses, which make up 91.8% of homes. Most are large, with 85.6% having three or more bedrooms, and people per bedroom is a little above the national figure.

0.90 ▼ -18.2%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

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

91.8% ▼ -3.0%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 94.7%
  • 2016: 91.7%
  • 2021: 91.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

85.6% ▲ +8.8%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 78.7%
  • 2016: 83.6%
  • 2021: 85.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Coledale, Separate house is the majority at 93%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Coledale, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).

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 Coledale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10966/coledale/topic/housing-dwellings