Elcombe · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Elcombe

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

Much lower mortgage payments define the housing market in Elcombe, where the typical monthly loan is just $1,250. This makes housing far more affordable than in other parts of the state, providing a lower cost of living for local households.

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📍 Elcombe, Suburb / Locality

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly home-loan payment of $1,250 is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167 and well below the national average of $1,863.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 71%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (71%).

How homes are owned or rented

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Elcombe splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (50%) and Owned with a mortgage (50%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Residents in Elcombe generally have 0.80 people per bedroom, which is higher than most areas and about the same as the Australian figure.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.10
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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Elcombe splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (50%) and 5 or more (50%).

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 Elcombe [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11393/elcombe/topic/housing-dwellings