Glenreagh · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Glenreagh

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Nearly all homes in Glenreagh are detached houses, a pattern far more common here than in the rest of the state. While the area has a high share of outright owners, the typical weekly rent is actually higher than most similar areas.

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📍 Glenreagh, Suburb / Locality

Where Glenreagh sits — Median rent (weekly)

$330 ▲ +120.0%
  • $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 Glenreagh — higher than 66% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Glenreagh$330
2450, NSW $370
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,509, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Weekly rents are a little below the national figure at $330, though this is higher than most similar areas.

$330 ▲ +120.0%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $150
  • 2016: $275
  • 2021: $330

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,509 ▲ +39.3%

Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,083
  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,509

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Glenreagh, $350–$549 is the majority at 61%; $200–$349 is next at 29%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Glenreagh, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 45%, followed by Under $1,000 (26%) and $1,800–$2,999 (21%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is well above the national figure at 38.8%. This is reflected in the low number of renters, with only 13.3% of households renting, which is far below both the state and national figures.

13.3% ▼ -17.9%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.2%
  • 2016: 16.8%
  • 2021: 13.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

38.8% ▲ +4.9%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 37.0%
  • 2016: 38.1%
  • 2021: 38.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Glenreagh, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 45%, followed by Owned outright (39%) and Rented (13%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 97.7% of all homes, a share far above the Australian figure of 72.3%. These homes tend to be large, as 75.7% have three or more bedrooms, and the number of people per bedroom is a little above the national average.

0.90 ▼ -25.0%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.90

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

97.7% ▲ +2.2%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 95.6%
  • 2016: 95.1%
  • 2021: 97.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

75.7% ▲ +1.7%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 74.5%
  • 2016: 79.4%
  • 2021: 75.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Glenreagh, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Glenreagh, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Glenreagh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11679/glenreagh/topic/housing-dwellings