$380 ▲ +26.7%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $380
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Eastlakes · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Eastlakes
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Over half of all households in Eastlakes are rented, which is far above the national figure. This is a high-density area where apartments are the norm and housing costs are much higher than in most similar places. Small homes and high rental rates define the local landscape.
$380
▲ +26.7%
- $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 Eastlakes — higher than 78% of areas.
| Eastlakes | $380 |
|---|---|
| 2018, NSW | $520 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $380, and monthly mortgage payments sit at $2,167. Both figures are much higher than most similar areas, though the mortgage payment is about the same as the New South Wales average.
$2,167 ▲ +6.7%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,030
- 2016: $2,000
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Eastlakes, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by Under $200 (28%) and $200–$349 (12%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Eastlakes splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (32%) and $3,000 or more (30%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 22%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 50.1% of households renting, a figure far above the national average. Meanwhile, only 24.6% of homes are owned outright, which is well below both the state and Australian figures.
50.1% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49.9%
- 2016: 51.0%
- 2021: 50.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
24.6% ▼ -3.3%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.4%
- 2016: 23.9%
- 2021: 24.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Eastlakes, Rented is the majority at 50%; Owned outright is next at 25%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Flats or apartments make up 69% of the housing stock, while separate houses are far less common than in the rest of the state. Because there are so few large homes, Eastlakes has a high density of one person per bedroom.
1.00 ▼ -23.1%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.30
- 2016: 1.10
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
28.5% ▲ +12.7%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.3%
- 2016: 27.0%
- 2021: 28.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
36.3% ▲ +12.3%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.3%
- 2016: 33.2%
- 2021: 36.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Eastlakes, Flat or apartment is the majority at 69%; Separate house is next at 29%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Eastlakes, 2 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 3 bedrooms is next at 25%.
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 Eastlakes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11371/eastlakes/topic/housing-dwellings