Mandalong · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Mandalong

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

Far more homes in Mandalong are separate houses than across New South Wales, where 100% of the local dwellings are detached. This creates a landscape of larger properties, though housing costs remain high, with typical monthly mortgage payments well above the national figure.

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Where Mandalong sits — Median rent (weekly)

$410 ▲ +32.3%
  • $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 Mandalong — higher than 84% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mandalong$410
2264, NSW $395
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,383 are much higher than most areas and well above the Australian figure. Weekly rents are also much higher than most areas, typically reaching $410.

$410 ▲ +32.3%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $310
  • 2016: $315
  • 2021: $410

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,383 ▼ -0.7%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,400
  • 2016: $2,025
  • 2021: $2,383

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Mandalong, $350–$549 is the majority at 75%; $550–$749 is next at 25%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Mandalong splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (35%) and $1,800–$2,999 (30%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 28%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is far above the national figure at 41.2%. Meanwhile, the share of households renting is only 22.1%, which is far below New South Wales levels.

22.1% ▼ -38.2%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.8%
  • 2016: 28.8%
  • 2021: 22.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

41.2% ▲ +26.8%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.5%
  • 2016: 31.1%
  • 2021: 41.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Mandalong, the largest group is Owned outright at 38%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (20%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in the area is a separate house, with 82.4% having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national figure and far above the state average.

0.80 ▼ -33.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 1.00
  • 2021: 0.80

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

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 93.2%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

82.4% ▲ +9.6%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 75.2%
  • 2016: 75.0%
  • 2021: 82.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Mandalong, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Mandalong, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 5 or more (24%) and 4 bedrooms (22%).

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 Mandalong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12475/mandalong/topic/housing-dwellings