$600 ▲ +23.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $485
- 2016: $571
- 2021: $600
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Drummoyne · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Drummoyne
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $3,200 are far above the national figure in Drummoyne, making it one of the most expensive areas for housing. This high cost of living is mirrored in the rental market, where typical weekly rents are well above those seen across New South Wales.
$600
▲ +23.7%
- $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 Drummoyne — higher than 99% of areas.
| Drummoyne | $600 |
|---|---|
| 2047, NSW | $600 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is far above the Australian figure at $600, while typical monthly mortgage payments reach $3,200, which is well above the New South Wales average.
$3,200 ▲ +15.9%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,760
- 2016: $2,900
- 2021: $3,200
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Drummoyne, the largest group is $550–$749 at 36%, followed by $350–$549 (30%) and $750 or more (28%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Drummoyne, $3,000 or more is the majority at 57%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 21%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 35.8% of households renting, which is well above the national figure of 30.6%.
35.8% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.3%
- 2016: 37.1%
- 2021: 35.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.5% ▲ +2.2%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.8%
- 2016: 32.8%
- 2021: 33.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Drummoyne splits fairly evenly between Rented (36%) and Owned outright (34%), with Owned with a mortgage at 28%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far less common than in the rest of the state, as 57.1% of homes are flats or apartments. This helps explain why the proportion of homes with three or more bedrooms is far below the national average.
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.
30.4% ▼ -12.1%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.6%
- 2016: 31.1%
- 2021: 30.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
51.8% ▲ +3.5%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 50.1%
- 2016: 49.8%
- 2021: 51.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Drummoyne, Flat or apartment is the majority at 57%; Separate house is next at 30%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Drummoyne, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 3 bedrooms (34%) and 4 bedrooms (14%).
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 Drummoyne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11296/drummoyne/topic/housing-dwellings