Marulan · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Marulan

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

Almost every home in Marulan is a detached house, creating a landscape dominated by large family properties. The typical resident pays a monthly mortgage of $1,950, while weekly rents are much higher than in most similar areas.

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📍 Marulan, Suburb / Locality

Where Marulan sits — Median rent (weekly)

$380 ▲ +90.0%
  • $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 Marulan — higher than 78% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Marulan$380
2579, NSW $380
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $380, which is much higher than most similar areas. Meanwhile, the usual monthly mortgage payment of $1,950 is a little below the New South Wales figure.

$380 ▲ +90.0%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $200
  • 2016: $280
  • 2021: $380

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,950 ▲ +2.3%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,907
  • 2016: $1,517
  • 2021: $1,950

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Marulan, $350–$549 is the majority at 64%; $200–$349 is next at 25%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Marulan, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (34%) and $3,000 or more (16%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

About 41% of homes are owned with a mortgage and 33.7% are owned outright. The proportion of households renting is 20.9%, which is far below the New South Wales figure.

20.9% ▲ +6.5%

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 19.6%
  • 2016: 20.2%
  • 2021: 20.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

33.7% ▼ -15.8%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40.1%
  • 2016: 37.6%
  • 2021: 33.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Marulan, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 41%, followed by Owned outright (34%) and Rented (21%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are the norm here, with separate houses making up 98.6% of all dwellings. This is far above the national figure, and 88% of homes have three or more bedrooms.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

98.6% ▲ +3.5%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 95.2%
  • 2016: 97.9%
  • 2021: 98.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

88.0% ▲ +6.1%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 83.0%
  • 2016: 78.7%
  • 2021: 88.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Marulan, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.

Bedrooms per home

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Marulan splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (41%) and 3 bedrooms (36%), with 5 or more at 11%.

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 Marulan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12523/marulan/topic/housing-dwellings