$425 ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $400
- 2016: $254
- 2021: $425
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Leconfield · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher housing costs than most similar areas define Leconfield, where the typical monthly mortgage is $2,492. This is a place of large, detached homes and high rates of outright ownership.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Leconfield — higher than 86% of areas.
| Leconfield | $425 |
|---|---|
| 2335, NSW | $415 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home loans are $2,492, which is well above the Australian figure of $1,863. Weekly rents are also much higher than most areas, sitting at $425.
$425 ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,492 ▲ +64.3%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Leconfield, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
Leconfield splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (50%) and $3,000 or more (50%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 46.5% of homes owned outright—far above the New South Wales figure of 31.5%. Only 11.6% of households rent, which is far below the national rate of 30.6%.
11.6% ▼ -54.7%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
46.5% ▲ +18.7%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Leconfield splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (47%) and Owned with a mortgage (42%), with Rented at 12%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Leconfield is a separate house, with 93% having three or more bedrooms. This preference for large homes is far above the national figure of 73.8%.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.0% ▲ +4.3%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Leconfield, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Leconfield, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 3 bedrooms is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Leconfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12300/leconfield/topic/housing-dwellings