$380 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $285
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $380
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Estella · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more separate houses are found in Estella than in most similar areas, with 81.3% of the suburb consisting of detached homes. This preference for larger dwellings is reflected in the local housing stock, where nearly 80% of homes have three or more bedrooms. It is a place where typical housing costs are lower than the state average.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Estella — higher than 78% of areas.
| Estella | $380 |
|---|---|
| 2650, NSW | $300 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home loan payment is $1,667, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Weekly rent is about the same as the national figure at $380, though this is much higher than most similar areas.
$380 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,667 ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Estella, $350–$549 is the majority at 66%; $200–$349 is next at 30%.
In Estella, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 52%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 33%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most similar areas, with 29.9% of households renting. Conversely, the share of homes owned outright is well below both the state and national figures, sitting at 24.9%.
29.9% ▲ +16.3%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
24.9% ▼ -7.8%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Estella splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (30%), with Owned outright at 25%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far more common here than across New South Wales, making up 81.3% of all homes. This high proportion of detached housing helps explain why 79.6% of homes have three or more bedrooms, a rate well above the national figure.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
81.3% ▼ -2.0%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.6% ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Estella, Separate house is the majority at 83%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.
In Estella, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 3 bedrooms (35%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Estella [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11447/estella/topic/housing-dwellings