$580 ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $570
- 2016: $560
- 2021: $580
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Macquarie Links · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every home in Macquarie Links is a large family dwelling, with 98.8% having three or more bedrooms. This makes it a place of mostly detached houses and very high housing costs. The typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,800 is well above the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Macquarie Links — higher than 98% of areas.
| Macquarie Links | $580 |
|---|---|
| 2565, NSW | $420 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are among the highest for similar areas, with typical weekly rents at $580 and monthly mortgage payments of $2,800. Both figures are well above the New South Wales and Australian averages.
$580 ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,800 ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Macquarie Links, $550–$749 is the majority at 63%; $350–$549 is next at 37%.
In Macquarie Links, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 49%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (29%) and $1,000–$1,799 (12%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Most residents own their homes, with 56.6% having a mortgage. Only 13.7% rent, which is far below the state and national figures, while 27.2% own their homes outright.
13.7% ▲ +23.6%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.2% ▲ +11.7%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Macquarie Links, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 57%; Owned outright is next at 27%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses make up 94.5% of the area, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Large homes are the norm here, as 81.5% of dwellings have four or more bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.5% ▲ +12.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
98.8% ▲ +0.0%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Macquarie Links, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Flat or apartment is next at 4%.
In Macquarie Links, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 5 or more is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Macquarie Links [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12444/macquarie-links/topic/housing-dwellings