Engadine · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Engadine

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

More than 84% of homes in Engadine have three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure. This makes the area stand out for its large family dwellings, though these homes come with high costs for both buyers and renters.

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📍 Engadine, Suburb / Locality

Where Engadine sits — Median rent (weekly)

$500 ▲ +35.1%
  • $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 Engadine — higher than 92% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Engadine$500
2233, NSW $500
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments here are $2,600, which is well above the Australian figure. Rent is also high, with the usual weekly cost of $500 sitting well above the national average.

$500 ▲ +35.1%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $370
  • 2016: $430
  • 2021: $500

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,600 ▲ +7.1%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,427
  • 2016: $2,400
  • 2021: $2,600

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Engadine, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by $550–$749 (32%) and $750 or more (9%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Engadine splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (39%) and $3,000 or more (37%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 15%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is far less common here than in the rest of the state, with only 13.5% of households renting. Meanwhile, 37.6% of homes are owned outright, a figure well above the New South Wales average.

13.5% ▲ +0.2%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.5%
  • 2016: 12.9%
  • 2021: 13.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

37.6% ▼ -0.7%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 37.9%
  • 2016: 37.9%
  • 2021: 37.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Engadine, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (38%) and Rented (13%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 79.4% of all dwellings, which is well above the national figure. Most homes are large, with 74.5% of all dwellings containing either three or four bedrooms.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.80

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

79.4% ▼ -5.2%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 83.7%
  • 2016: 80.7%
  • 2021: 79.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

84.5% ▼ -0.1%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 84.6%
  • 2016: 84.5%
  • 2021: 84.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Engadine, Separate house is the majority at 79%; Flat or apartment is next at 13%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Engadine, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (32%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).

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 Engadine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11425/engadine/topic/housing-dwellings