$600 ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $500
- 2016: $600
- 2021: $600
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Edgecliff · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Edgecliff
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly home loan payments of $3,000 make Edgecliff one of the most expensive places to live. The area is dominated by high-cost rentals and apartments, with very few detached houses compared to the rest of the country.
$600
▲ +20.0%
- $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 Edgecliff — higher than 99% of areas.
| Edgecliff | $600 |
|---|---|
| 2027, NSW | $750 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Renting and mortgages are both far above national figures, with typical weekly rent at $600 and typical monthly loan payments at $3,000. Nearly half of mortgage holders pay at least $3,000 a month, and about 33% of renters pay $750 or more each week.
$3,000 ▲ +6.5%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,817
- 2016: $3,027
- 2021: $3,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Edgecliff splits fairly evenly between $750 or more (34%) and $350–$549 (33%), with $550–$749 at 26%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Edgecliff, $3,000 or more is the majority at 53%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 24%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
More than half of households here rent (50.3%), which is far above the national figure of 30.6%. At the same time, the proportion of homes owned outright is much lower than in most other areas.
50.3% ▼ -3.5%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.1%
- 2016: 50.8%
- 2021: 50.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
28.1% ▲ +0.1%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.0%
- 2016: 30.9%
- 2021: 28.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Edgecliff, Rented is the majority at 50%; Owned outright is next at 28%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Apartments make up 69.9% of the market, while separate houses are very rare at just 5.8%. This shift toward smaller homes is reflected in the data, as homes with three or more bedrooms are far below the state and national averages.
1.00 ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
5.8% ▲ +50.2%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 5.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
31.0% ▲ +13.4%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.4%
- 2016: 31.9%
- 2021: 31.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Edgecliff, Flat or apartment is the majority at 70%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 24%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Edgecliff, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 36%, followed by 1 bedroom (28%) and 3 bedrooms (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 Edgecliff [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11382/edgecliff/topic/housing-dwellings