$470 ▲ +17.5%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $400
- 2016: $460
- 2021: $470
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Homebush · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Homebush
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Renting is far more common in Homebush than in most other areas, with 56.6% of households renting their homes. This high proportion of renters is paired with costs that sit among the highest for similar areas, including a typical weekly rent of $470.
$470
▲ +17.5%
- $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 Homebush — higher than 90% of areas.
| Homebush | $470 |
|---|---|
| 2140, NSW | $450 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are well above the national figure of $375. Home loan payments are also high, with a typical monthly payment of $2,167, which is much higher than most other areas.
$2,167 ▼ -5.8%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,300
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Homebush, $350–$549 is the majority at 67%; $550–$749 is next at 19%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Homebush, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 55%; $3,000 or more is next at 20%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A very high 56.6% of households rent their homes, which is far above the state and national figures. Conversely, the proportion of homes owned outright is 10.8%, far below the 31% seen across Australia.
56.6% ▲ +26.5%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44.8%
- 2016: 51.7%
- 2021: 56.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
10.8% ▼ -50.0%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.5%
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Homebush, Rented is the majority at 57%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 30%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Apartments dominate the landscape here, making up 81.7% of all homes. This explains why detached houses are far less common than in the rest of the state, and why there are more people per bedroom than the national average.
1.20 ▼ -14.3%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.40
- 2016: 1.20
- 2021: 1.20
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
12.3% ▼ -64.7%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.7%
- 2016: 24.6%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
24.1% ▼ -41.9%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.6%
- 2016: 38.3%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Homebush, Flat or apartment is the majority at 82%; Separate house is next at 12%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Homebush, 2 bedrooms is the majority at 60%; 3 bedrooms is next at 16%.
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 Homebush [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11936/homebush/topic/housing-dwellings