$295 ▲ +63.9%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $290
- 2021: $295
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Faulkland · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower housing costs set Faulkland apart from the rest of the state and country. The typical monthly mortgage payment is just $1,105, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. This affordability is paired with a very high rate of outright home ownership.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Faulkland — higher than 55% of areas.
| Faulkland | $295 |
|---|---|
| 2422, NSW | $275 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are well below the national figure, sitting at $295. This is also far below the New South Wales typical rent of $420.
$295 ▲ +63.9%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,105 ▼ -30.9%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Faulkland splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (50%) and $1,000–$1,799 (50%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Over half the area's homes are owned outright at 53.7%, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Consequently, the share of households renting is far below the state average at just 9.8%.
9.8% ▼ -54.6%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
53.7% ▲ +8.5%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Faulkland, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 26%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Faulkland is a separate house, far above the New South Wales figure of 65.6%. However, these homes are generally smaller, with the share of houses having three or more bedrooms being far below the national average at 56.1%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
56.1% ▼ -35.1%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Faulkland, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Faulkland, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 2 bedrooms (36%) and 4 bedrooms (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Faulkland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11500/faulkland/topic/housing-dwellings