$400 ▲ +60.0%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $250
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Exeter · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Exeter than in the rest of the state. This is a high-cost area where the typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,383, which is well above the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Exeter — higher than 82% of areas.
| Exeter | $400 |
|---|---|
| 2579, NSW | $380 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical weekly rent is $400, a figure that is about the same as the national average. However, monthly mortgage costs are much higher than in most areas, with 35.5% of households paying $3,000 or more.
$400 ▲ +60.0%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,383 ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Exeter, the largest group is $200–$349 at 35%, followed by $750 or more (25%) and $350–$549 (23%).
In Exeter, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 39%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (25%) and $1,800–$2,999 (22%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high, with 53.2% of homes owned outright, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 31.5%. Conversely, the 10.6% of households that rent is far below the state and national averages.
10.6% ▼ -33.4%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
53.2% ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Exeter, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 32%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home here is a separate house, with 99.8% being detached. These homes tend to be large, as 88% have three or more bedrooms, which helps explain why there are fewer people per bedroom than in most areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.8% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.0% ▲ +4.9%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Exeter, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Other dwelling is next at 1%.
In Exeter, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 3 bedrooms (30%) and 5 or more (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Exeter [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11478/exeter/topic/housing-dwellings