$625 ▲ +197.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $210
- 2016: $625
- 2021: $625
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Duffys Forest · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Duffys Forest
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Extremely high housing costs shape daily life in Duffys Forest, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is $6,134. This is far above the national figure. The area is almost entirely made up of large, detached family homes.
$625
▲ +197.6%
- $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 Duffys Forest — higher than 99% of areas.
| Duffys Forest | $625 |
|---|---|
| 2084, NSW | $600 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are among the highest for this area type and far above the New South Wales figure. Rental costs are also very high, with the typical weekly rent of $625 sitting well above the state average.
$6,134 ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $6,500
- 2016: $5,000
- 2021: $6,134
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Duffys Forest, $750 or more is the majority at 56%; $550–$749 is next at 44%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Duffys Forest, $3,000 or more is the majority at 87%; Under $1,000 is next at 13%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common here, with 46.7% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. In contrast, the proportion of households renting is far below both the state and national averages.
17.8% ▼ -5.0%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.7%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 17.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.7% ▼ -5.9%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49.6%
- 2016: 45.4%
- 2021: 46.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Duffys Forest, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Rented (17%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home in the area is a separate house, with 99.3% of dwellings being detached. These homes are typically very large, as 88.2% have three or more bedrooms, a figure far above the state and national averages.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.3% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.8%
- 2016: 95.0%
- 2021: 99.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.2% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 85.5%
- 2016: 89.4%
- 2021: 88.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Duffys Forest, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Duffys Forest, the largest group is 5 or more at 49%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 3 bedrooms (15%).
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 Duffys Forest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11304/duffys-forest/topic/housing-dwellings