$650 ▲ +136.4%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $275
- 2016: $202
- 2021: $650
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Eastgardens · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Eastgardens
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,760 make Eastgardens one of the most expensive places to live at this level. This is a high-cost area where renting is the dominant way to live, and the vast majority of homes are apartments rather than houses.
$650
▲ +136.4%
- $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 Eastgardens — higher than 99% of areas.
| Eastgardens | $650 |
|---|---|
| 2036, NSW | $520 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is far above the national figure, with a typical cost of $650. Home-loan payments are also well above the state average, with nearly 40% of households paying $3,000 or more each month.
$2,760 ▼ -17.9%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $3,362
- 2016: $3,000
- 2021: $2,760
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Eastgardens, $550–$749 is the majority at 52%; $750 or more is next at 24%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Eastgardens splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (44%) and $1,800–$2,999 (40%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 11%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is far more common here than in the rest of Australia, accounting for 59.1% of households. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright is far below the state and national figures.
59.1% ▲ +117.8%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.2%
- 2016: 24.6%
- 2021: 59.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
14.8% ▼ -69.6%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.7%
- 2016: 39.1%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Eastgardens, Rented is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 24%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Apartments make up 82.2% of the area, which helps explain why separate houses are far below the national average. Because there are so few large homes, there are more people per bedroom than in most other areas.
1.10 → 0.0%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 1.10
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
15.3% ▼ -82.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 85.1%
- 2016: 79.1%
- 2021: 15.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
35.9% ▼ -49.3%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 70.8%
- 2016: 68.4%
- 2021: 35.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Eastgardens, Flat or apartment is the majority at 82%; Separate house is next at 15%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Eastgardens, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 3 bedrooms (27%) and 1 bedroom (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 Eastgardens [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11370/eastgardens/topic/housing-dwellings