Eraring · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Eraring

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

A vast majority of residents in Eraring own their homes outright, making it a place where few people deal with the stress of rent or mortgages. Most live in large, separate houses with plenty of space, and very few people rent here compared to the rest of the country.

Open map →
📍 Eraring, Suburb / Locality

Where Eraring sits — Median rent (weekly)

$140 ▼ -30.0%
  • $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 Eraring — lower than 88% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Eraring$140
2264, NSW $395
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure at just $140, though monthly mortgage payments for those with loans are much higher than most areas at $2,167.

$140 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $200
  • 2016: $138
  • 2021: $140

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,167 → 0.0%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,167
  • 2016: $2,169
  • 2021: $2,167

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

View on map →

In Eraring, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

View on map →

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

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high, with 63.6% of homes owned outright, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 31.5%. Only 5.7% of households rent, a rate much lower than most areas.

5.7% ▼ -72.5%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.7%
  • 2016: 14.3%
  • 2021: 5.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

63.6% ▲ +31.8%

Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 48.3%
  • 2016: 61.0%
  • 2021: 63.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

View on map →

In Eraring, Owned outright is the majority at 62%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 27%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 95.5% of the stock, far above the Australian average of 72.3%. These homes are generally large, with 81.8% having three or more bedrooms, which helps explain why there are fewer people per bedroom here than in most other areas.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

95.5% ▼ -1.1%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 96.6%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 95.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

81.8% ▼ -6.2%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 87.2%
  • 2016: 93.5%
  • 2021: 81.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

View on map →

In Eraring, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Flat or apartment is next at 3%.

Bedrooms per home

View on map →

In Eraring, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 40%, followed by 3 bedrooms (25%) and 5 or more (25%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

More for Eraring

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Eraring [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11432/eraring/topic/housing-dwellings