Greendale · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Greendale

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

Nearly half of all homes in Greendale are owned outright, a figure far above the national average. This reflects a stable housing market where many residents have no mortgage, though those with loans face typical monthly payments of $2,040.

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📍 Greendale, Suburb / Locality

Where Greendale sits — Median rent (weekly)

$260
  • $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 Greendale — lower than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Greendale$260
2550, NSW $300
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rents are low here at $260, which is well below the Australian figure of $375 and far below the New South Wales average.

$260

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $195
  • 2021: $260

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,040

Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,192
  • 2021: $2,040

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Greendale, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Greendale, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 57%; $3,000 or more is next at 43%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong, with 48.6% of residents owning their place outright. In contrast, only 16.2% of households rent, which is far below the state and national figures.

16.2%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 23.5%
  • 2021: 16.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

48.6%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 44.1%
  • 2021: 48.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Greendale, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (28%) and Rented (15%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

The area is almost entirely made up of separate houses, which account for 97.3% of all dwellings. These homes tend to be large, with 78.4% having three or more bedrooms.

0.90

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.90

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

97.3%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 97.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

78.4%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 91.2%
  • 2021: 78.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Greendale, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Greendale, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (15%) and 1 bedroom (13%).

Sources

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

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Greendale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11764/greendale/topic/housing-dwellings