$500 ▲ +22.5%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $408
- 2016: $455
- 2021: $500
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Maianbar · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,550 reflect the high cost of living in Maianbar. This small area is almost entirely made up of detached houses, with a strong trend toward home ownership. Most residents live in larger family homes, while rental properties are far less common than in the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Maianbar — higher than 92% of areas.
| Maianbar | $500 |
|---|---|
| 2230, NSW | $500 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are high here, with typical weekly rents of $500 being among the highest for similar areas. Monthly mortgage payments are also much higher than most areas, sitting well above the national figure.
$500 ▲ +22.5%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,550 ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Maianbar, $350–$549 is the majority at 52%; $550–$749 is next at 48%.
In Maianbar, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 48%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (27%) and $1,000–$1,799 (21%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong, with 42.8% of homes owned outright—far above the New South Wales and national figures. This is reflected in the low number of renters, at just 13.9%, which is far below the state average.
13.9% ▼ -44.8%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.8% ▲ +36.6%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Maianbar splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (43%) and Owned with a mortgage (41%), with Rented at 14%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 97% of the area, a figure far above the state and national levels. These are typically large homes, as 81.1% have three or more bedrooms, which is well above the national figure.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
97.0% ▲ +0.0%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.1% ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Maianbar, Separate house is the majority at 98%; Flat or apartment is next at 2%.
In Maianbar, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (35%) and 2 bedrooms (14%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Maianbar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12452/maianbar/topic/housing-dwellings