Marrangaroo · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Marrangaroo

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

Far more people own their homes outright in Marrangaroo than in the rest of the country. This is a place where every single home is a separate house, with 94.4% of properties having three or more bedrooms.

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📍 Marrangaroo, Suburb / Locality

Where Marrangaroo sits — Median rent (weekly)

$353 ▼ -35.8%
  • $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 Marrangaroo — higher than 72% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Marrangaroo$353
2790, NSW $270
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $353, which is higher than most areas. Home loan payments are also high, with the usual monthly cost being $2,167, a figure slightly above the national average.

$353 ▼ -35.8%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $550
  • 2016: $300
  • 2021: $353

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,167 ▲ +8.5%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,998
  • 2016: $1,985
  • 2021: $2,167

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Marrangaroo, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Marrangaroo, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 47%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (20%) and $3,000 or more (18%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very common here, as 46.3% of people own their place outright—far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, only 8.1% of households rent, which is much lower than most other areas.

8.1% ▼ -11.1%

Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.1%
  • 2016: 7.7%
  • 2021: 8.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

46.3% ▼ -7.0%

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 49.7%
  • 2016: 47.7%
  • 2021: 46.3%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Marrangaroo splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (46%) and Owned outright (43%), with Rented at 8%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in the area is a separate house, and 94.4% of these have at least three bedrooms. Because homes are so large, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) compared to the state average.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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: 99.4%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

94.4% ▲ +3.3%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 91.3%
  • 2016: 93.5%
  • 2021: 94.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Marrangaroo, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 5 or more is next at 21%.

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 Marrangaroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12512/marrangaroo/topic/housing-dwellings