$415 ▲ +53.7%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $270
- 2016: $345
- 2021: $415
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Eglinton · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Eglinton
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly every home in Eglinton is a separate house, with 97.5% of dwellings being detached. This makes for a landscape of large properties, as 96.3% of homes have three or more bedrooms. While many residents have mortgages, rental prices here are much higher than in most similar areas.
$415
▲ +53.7%
- $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 Eglinton — higher than 85% of areas.
| Eglinton | $415 |
|---|---|
| 2795, NSW | $320 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $415, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national figure of $375. Monthly home-loan payments usually hit $1,805, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but a little below the New South Wales average.
$1,805 ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $1,733
- 2021: $1,805
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Eglinton, $350–$549 is the majority at 74%; $200–$349 is next at 18%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Eglinton splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (41%) and $1,000–$1,799 (39%), with Under $1,000 at 11%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Mortgages are common here, with 47% of households paying one off. While 20.7% of homes are rented—which is higher than most similar areas—this is still well below the national figure of 30.6%.
20.7% ▲ +25.1%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
30.9% ▼ -11.6%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.0%
- 2016: 34.3%
- 2021: 30.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Eglinton, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (31%) and Rented (21%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the area, with 52.8% having four bedrooms and 35.4% having three. Because of this, the number of homes with three or more bedrooms is far above the New South Wales average.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.5% ▼ -2.5%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 99.2%
- 2021: 97.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
96.3% ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 94.4%
- 2016: 94.1%
- 2021: 96.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Eglinton, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Eglinton, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 3 bedrooms is next at 36%.
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 Eglinton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11389/eglinton/topic/housing-dwellings