Maitland Vale · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Maitland Vale

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Nearly 98% of homes in Maitland Vale are separate houses, making it an area dominated by detached living. Most of these properties are large, with nearly 94% having three or more bedrooms. However, these spacious homes come with high costs, as typical mortgage payments are well above the national figure.

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📍 Maitland Vale, Suburb / Locality

Where Maitland Vale sits — Median rent (weekly)

$513 —
  • $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 Maitland Vale — higher than 93% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Maitland Vale$513
2320, NSW $373
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,500, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Australian figure of $1,863. Rent is also expensive, with the usual weekly cost of $513 being among the highest for areas of this type.

$513 —

Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $300
  • 2021: $513

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,500 —

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $2,167
  • 2021: $2,500

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Maitland Vale, $550–$749 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Maitland Vale, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 57%; $3,000 or more is next at 29%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Most households here are paying off a loan, with 64.6% owning their home with a mortgage. Only 11% of households are renting, which is far below both the New South Wales and national figures.

11.0% —

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 11.6%
  • 2021: 11.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

30.5% —

Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 37.2%
  • 2021: 30.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Maitland Vale, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 61%; Owned outright is next at 29%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are the norm here, as 93.9% have three or more bedrooms, far above the state and national figures. This is reflected in the fact that 59.8% of dwellings have four bedrooms, and another 19.5% have five or more.

0.80 —

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

97.6% —

Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 97.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

93.9% —

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 93.0%
  • 2021: 93.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Maitland Vale, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Maitland Vale, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 60%; 5 or more is next at 20%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Maitland Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12460/maitland-vale/topic/housing-dwellings