$350 ▲ +66.7%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $210
- 2016: $230
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Fawcetts Plain · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much larger homes than most similar areas make up the landscape of Fawcetts Plain. Every single dwelling here is a separate house, with nearly 89% of homes having three or more bedrooms. This creates a housing profile that is far more spacious than the state and national typical.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Fawcetts Plain — higher than 71% of areas.
| Fawcetts Plain | $350 |
|---|---|
| 2474, NSW | $280 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,408, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. However, weekly rent is $350, a figure that is higher than most similar areas.
$350 ▲ +66.7%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,408 ▲ +28.0%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Fawcetts Plain, $350–$549 is the majority at 64%; $200–$349 is next at 36%.
In Fawcetts Plain, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by Under $1,000 (33%) and $3,000 or more (25%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Outright home ownership is far above the national figure at 43.4%. This is consistent with the fact that only 18.9% of households rent, which is far below the New South Wales rate of 32.6%.
18.9% ▲ +30.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.4% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Fawcetts Plain, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (21%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area is made up entirely of separate houses, far exceeding the Australian average of 72.3%. Most of these are large, with 45.3% having four bedrooms and 43.4% having three.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.7% ▲ +17.0%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Fawcetts Plain, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Fawcetts Plain splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (44%) and 3 bedrooms (42%), with 2 bedrooms at 15%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Fawcetts Plain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11501/fawcetts-plain/topic/housing-dwellings