$600 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $175
- 2021: $600
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Essington · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Essington
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Essington is a separate house. This makes the area stand out for its large properties, with nearly all houses having three or more bedrooms and a typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,963.
$600
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- $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 Essington — higher than 99% of areas.
| Essington | $600 |
|---|---|
| 2787, NSW | $280 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are among the highest for similar areas at $600, which is far above the national figure of $375. This is a stark contrast to home loans, where the typical monthly payment is a little below the New South Wales average.
$1,963 —
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,458
- 2021: $1,963
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Essington, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 50%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (25%) and $3,000 or more (25%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
No one in the area rents their home, a figure far below the national average. Nearly half of the households have a mortgage, while 33.3% own their home outright.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 35.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.3% —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41.9%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Essington, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, followed by Owned outright (31%) and Not stated (14%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm here, with 97% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 68.6%, and the typical density is 0.8 people per bedroom.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
97.0% —
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 97.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Essington, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Essington, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 3 bedrooms is next at 40%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Essington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11446/essington/topic/housing-dwellings