$315 ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $280
- 2016: $288
- 2021: $315
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Glenroy · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Glenroy
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 88% of all homes in Glenroy, far above the national figure of 72.3%. This is a spacious area where large homes are the norm, though the typical mortgage payment is well below the New South Wales average. It offers a mix of affordable home loans and higher-than-average local rents.
$315
▲ +12.5%
- $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 Glenroy — higher than 61% of areas.
| Glenroy | $315 |
|---|---|
| 2640, NSW | $280 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,473, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. In contrast, the typical weekly rent of $315 is higher than in most similar areas, though this remains a little below the Australian average.
$1,473 ▲ +0.3%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,469
- 2016: $1,500
- 2021: $1,473
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Glenroy, $200–$349 is the majority at 51%; $350–$549 is next at 40%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Glenroy, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 51%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 22%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 37.9% of homes owned outright, a figure well above the national average of 31%. Only 25% of households rent, which is well below the New South Wales rate of 32.6%.
25.0% ▲ +10.0%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 23.4%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.9% ▲ +15.8%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.7%
- 2016: 35.0%
- 2021: 37.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Glenroy splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (38%) and Owned with a mortgage (33%), with Rented at 25%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the landscape, as 82.9% have three or more bedrooms—far above the state average. Despite these larger homes, there are only 0.7 people per bedroom, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 0.9.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
88.0% ▲ +3.7%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 84.9%
- 2016: 89.6%
- 2021: 88.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
82.9% ▲ +0.4%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 82.6%
- 2016: 82.1%
- 2021: 82.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Glenroy, Separate house is the majority at 88%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 11%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Glenroy, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
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 Glenroy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11682/glenroy/topic/housing-dwellings