Dalgety · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Dalgety

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

A striking 100% of homes in Dalgety are separate houses. This makes the area far more detached than the state or national figures. Most residents enjoy lower housing costs than the rest of the country, with half of all homes owned outright.

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📍 Dalgety, Suburb / Locality

Where Dalgety sits — Median rent (weekly)

$250
  • $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 Dalgety — lower than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Dalgety$250
2628, NSW $280
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,192, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Weekly rents are also much lower than across the country, with a typical cost of $250.

$250

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $150
  • 2021: $250

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,192 ▼ -8.3%

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $867
  • 2021: $1,192

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Dalgety, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Dalgety splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (50%) and $1,000–$1,799 (50%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Ownership is very high here, with 50.5% of homes owned outright, far above the Australian average of 31.0%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is far below the state and national levels at just 12.6%.

12.6% ▼ -0.1%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 12.6%
  • 2016: 14.6%
  • 2021: 12.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

50.5% ▼ -13.8%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 58.6%
  • 2016: 52.8%
  • 2021: 50.5%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Dalgety, Owned outright is the majority at 55%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 31%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in the area is a separate house, which is far above the national figure. While 69.5% of these have three or more bedrooms, the number of people per bedroom is a little above the Australian average.

0.90 ▼ -10.0%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.90

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

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 91.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

69.5% ▼ -13.7%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 80.5%
  • 2016: 67.4%
  • 2021: 69.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Dalgety, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Dalgety, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 2 bedrooms (22%) and 4 bedrooms (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 Dalgety [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11191/dalgety/topic/housing-dwellings