$446 ▲ +78.4%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $446
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Douglas Park · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Douglas Park
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,368 make housing in Douglas Park much more expensive than in most areas. The local market is dominated by large, detached family homes, with very few renters compared to the rest of the state. This creates a community where most residents own their homes outright or are paying high loans for substantial properties.
$446
▲ +78.4%
- $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 Douglas Park — higher than 88% of areas.
| Douglas Park | $446 |
|---|---|
| 2569, NSW | $446 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Monthly mortgage payments and weekly rents of $446 are both much higher than most areas. For those with loans, the usual monthly payment is a little above the New South Wales figure of $2,167 and well above the national figure.
$2,368 ▲ +17.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,014
- 2016: $1,976
- 2021: $2,368
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Douglas Park, the largest group is $350–$549 at 41%, followed by $550–$749 (34%) and Under $200 (25%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Douglas Park, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $3,000 or more (28%) and $1,000–$1,799 (21%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very common here, with 40.5% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is far below both the state and national averages at just 8.9%.
8.9% ▼ -51.7%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.4%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.5% ▲ +36.9%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.6%
- 2016: 37.8%
- 2021: 40.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Douglas Park, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 48%, followed by Owned outright (41%) and Rented (9%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm in Douglas Park, where 96.3% of dwellings are separate houses and 90.4% have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 68.6% for larger homes.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.3% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 94.0%
- 2016: 93.7%
- 2021: 96.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
90.4% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 89.8%
- 2016: 90.2%
- 2021: 90.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Douglas Park, Separate house is the majority at 96%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Douglas Park, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 3 bedrooms (27%) and 5 or more (19%).
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 Douglas Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11285/douglas-park/topic/housing-dwellings