Dalwood · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Dalwood

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

More than half of all homes in Dalwood are owned outright, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas. This ownership makes the area stand out compared to the rest of the state, where home ownership is far less common.

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📍 Dalwood, Suburb / Locality

Where Dalwood sits — Median rent (weekly)

$380 ▲ +100.0%
  • $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 Dalwood — higher than 78% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Dalwood$380
2477, NSW $390
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly home loan payment of $1,408 is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. In contrast, weekly rent is much higher than in most similar areas, though it sits at $380, which is about the same as the national figure.

$380 ▲ +100.0%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $190
  • 2016: $330
  • 2021: $380

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,408 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,010
  • 2016: $2,292
  • 2021: $1,408

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Dalwood, $350–$549 is the majority at 81%; $200–$349 is next at 19%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Dalwood, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A far higher share of households own their homes outright here at 51.2%, compared to 31.5% across New South Wales. This helps explain why the percentage of households renting is far below the state and national figures, sitting at just 16.3%.

16.3% ▼ -29.5%

Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.1%
  • 2016: 28.7%
  • 2021: 16.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

51.2% ▲ +22.5%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 41.8%
  • 2016: 52.5%
  • 2021: 51.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Dalwood, Owned outright is the majority at 57%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 21%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Almost every home in Dalwood is a separate house, with 96.5% of dwellings fitting this type. These homes are often large, as 80.2% have three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom here 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.

96.5% ▼ -3.5%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 96.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

80.2% ▼ -3.9%

Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 83.5%
  • 2016: 87.5%
  • 2021: 80.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Dalwood, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 5 or more (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 Dalwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11196/dalwood/topic/housing-dwellings