$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $120
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Maimuru · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of just $1,120 make Maimuru a very affordable place to live. Most residents live in large, detached houses and enjoy a high rate of outright home ownership compared to the rest of the state.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Maimuru — lower than 75% of areas.
| Maimuru | $200 |
|---|---|
| 2594, NSW | $250 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is far below the national figure, sitting at $200. Home loan costs are also much lower than most areas, with 60% of mortgagors paying between $1,000 and $1,799 a month.
$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,120 —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Maimuru, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 80%; Under $1,000 is next at 20%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 41.7% of homes owned outright, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 31.5%. Very few people rent, at just 13.3%.
13.3% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.7% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Maimuru, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Rented (14%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost every home in Maimuru is a separate house, and 80% have three or more bedrooms. Because of these larger homes, there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
98.3% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.0% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Maimuru, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Maimuru splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (36%) and 3 bedrooms (33%), with 5 or more at 14%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Maimuru [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12453/maimuru/topic/housing-dwellings