$400 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $360
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Maryland · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than nine out of ten homes in Maryland are separate houses, making it a suburb dominated by large family dwellings. While typical rents and mortgage payments sit close to national figures, the area has a much higher proportion of three-plus bedroom homes than most similar places.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Maryland — higher than 82% of areas.
| Maryland | $400 |
|---|---|
| 2287, NSW | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $400, which is much higher than most similar areas. The usual monthly home-loan payment is $1,760, a little below the New South Wales figure of $2,167.
$400 ▲ +33.3%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,760 ▼ -2.0%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Maryland, $350–$549 is the majority at 70%; $200–$349 is next at 19%.
In Maryland, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 43%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (36%) and Under $1,000 (15%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Mortgages are common here, with 44.6% of homes owned with a loan. Those renting make up 22.6% of households, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the national figure of 30.6%.
22.6% ▲ +18.0%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
31.0% ▲ +10.0%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Maryland, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 45%, followed by Owned outright (31%) and Rented (23%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, with 93.1% having three or more bedrooms, far above the New South Wales figure of 68.6%. Separate houses make up 90.1% of all dwellings, which is far above the national average.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.1% ▼ -4.7%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.1% ▼ -0.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Maryland, Separate house is the majority at 90%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
In Maryland, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Maryland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12524/maryland/topic/housing-dwellings