$150 ▲ +50.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $100
- 2016: $80
- 2021: $150
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Delegate · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing costs in Delegate have remained far below state and national figures, making it a very affordable place to live. The area is dominated by detached houses, with a striking 61.5% of homes owned outright.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Delegate — lower than 86% of areas.
| Delegate | $150 |
|---|---|
| 2633, NSW | $150 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are just $859, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Rent is also much lower than most areas, with a typical weekly cost of $150.
$150 ▲ +50.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$859 ▼ -5.6%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Delegate, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
In Delegate, Under $1,000 is the majority at 69%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 31%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 61.5% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, only 15.4% of households rent, far below the New South Wales rate of 32.6%.
15.4% ▼ -12.1%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
61.5% ▲ +9.9%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Delegate, Owned outright is the majority at 61%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 18%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home in Delegate is a separate house, at 97.7%. These homes are often large, with 73.8% having three or more bedrooms, though there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.7% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.8% ▼ -3.3%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Delegate, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Delegate, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 23%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Delegate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11235/delegate/topic/housing-dwellings