Eagleton · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Eagleton

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

Far more people own their homes outright in Eagleton than in most similar areas. This is a community of large, separate houses where the typical resident spends much less on housing than the state average. While rents are higher than in some nearby places, they remain well below the New South Wales figure.

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📍 Eagleton, Suburb / Locality

Where Eagleton sits — Median rent (weekly)

$310 ▲ +24.0%
  • $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 Eagleton — higher than 60% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Eagleton$310
2324, NSW $330
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,573, which is well below the state figure of $2,167. Weekly rent is $310, a little below the national figure and well below the New South Wales average.

$310 ▲ +24.0%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $250
  • 2016: $260
  • 2021: $310

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,573 ▲ +7.2%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,467
  • 2016: $1,600
  • 2021: $1,573

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Eagleton, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Eagleton, Under $1,000 is the majority at 65%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 35%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A huge 58.4% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. This helps explain why the 13% rental rate is far below the state and national averages.

13.0% ▼ -37.7%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.8%
  • 2016: 9.5%
  • 2021: 13.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

58.4% ▲ +27.5%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 45.8%
  • 2016: 51.4%
  • 2021: 58.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Eagleton, Owned outright is the majority at 54%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 30%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 93.5% of the area, and 84.4% of homes have three or more bedrooms. Because the houses are so large, there are only 0.7 people per bedroom, which is well below the state average.

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.

93.5% ▼ -6.5%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 95.9%
  • 2021: 93.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

84.4% ▼ -1.7%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 85.9%
  • 2016: 83.8%
  • 2021: 84.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Eagleton, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 5 or more (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 Eagleton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11345/eagleton/topic/housing-dwellings