Middle Falbrook · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Middle Falbrook

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

A hundred per cent of homes in Middle Falbrook are separate houses, making it an area of exclusively detached living. This creates a unique housing mix where typical mortgage payments are well below the national figure, yet weekly rents remain relatively high.

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📍 Middle Falbrook, Suburb / Locality

Where Middle Falbrook sits — Median rent (weekly)

$450
  • $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 Middle Falbrook — higher than 88% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Middle Falbrook$450
2330, NSW $335
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,408, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. In contrast, the typical weekly rent is $450, which is a little above the Australian average of $375.

$450

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $310
  • 2021: $450

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,408

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $2,251
  • 2021: $1,408

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong, with 41.4% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure of 31.0%. However, 34.5% of households rent, which is much higher than in most similar areas.

34.5%

Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 35.3%
  • 2021: 34.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

41.4%

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 35.3%
  • 2021: 41.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Middle Falbrook, the largest group is Owned outright at 39%, followed by Rented (32%) and Owned with a mortgage (29%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are larger than usual, with 82.8% having three or more bedrooms and 51.7% having four. This helps explain why there are only 0.70 people per bedroom, well below the New South Wales figure of 0.90.

0.70

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

82.8%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 94.1%
  • 2021: 82.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Middle Falbrook, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Middle Falbrook, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 3 bedrooms is next at 33%.

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 Middle Falbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12615/middle-falbrook/topic/housing-dwellings