$375 ▲ +44.2%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $260
- 2016: $320
- 2021: $375
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Mayfield · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Mayfield
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More people rent their homes in Mayfield than in most similar areas. This is a high-rental neighborhood where 40.9% of households rent, which is far above the national figure of 30.6%. These trends are mirrored in the housing stock, where separate houses are common but larger family homes are less frequent than usual.
$375
▲ +44.2%
- $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 Mayfield — higher than 77% of areas.
| Mayfield | $375 |
|---|---|
| 2304, NSW | $380 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents in Mayfield are $375, which is much higher than in most similar areas. Most people paying rent spend between $350 and $549 a week, while typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,845.
$1,845 ▲ +6.5%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $1,698
- 2021: $1,845
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Mayfield, $350–$549 is the majority at 52%; $200–$349 is next at 25%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Mayfield, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 44%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (34%) and Under $1,000 (14%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 40.9% of households renting, well above the state average of 32.6%. At the same time, the 22.7% of homes owned outright is well below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
40.9% ▲ +6.2%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.5%
- 2016: 41.6%
- 2021: 40.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
22.7% ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.7%
- 2016: 22.9%
- 2021: 22.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Mayfield, the largest group is Rented at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Owned outright (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 74.3% of dwellings, which is a little above the national figure. However, homes with three or more bedrooms are far less common than in most areas, and people per bedroom is higher than in similar places.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
74.3% ▼ -7.8%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 80.6%
- 2016: 75.4%
- 2021: 74.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
59.7% ▲ +6.1%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 56.3%
- 2016: 57.5%
- 2021: 59.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Mayfield, Separate house is the majority at 75%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 17%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Mayfield, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 2 bedrooms (30%) and 4 bedrooms (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 Mayfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12540/mayfield/topic/housing-dwellings