Millfield · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Millfield

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

Almost every home in Millfield is a separate house, making it a place where large family dwellings are the norm. Most residents own their homes, with very few people renting compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Millfield, Suburb / Locality

Where Millfield sits — Median rent (weekly)

$320 ▲ +60.0%
  • $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 Millfield — higher than 63% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Millfield$320
2325, NSW $320
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $320 and typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,794; both figures are higher than most similar areas, though they sit below the New South Wales average.

$320 ▲ +60.0%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $200
  • 2016: $270
  • 2021: $320

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,794 ▲ +18.3%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,517
  • 2016: $1,430
  • 2021: $1,794

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Millfield, the largest group is $200–$349 at 50%, followed by $350–$549 (42%) and $550–$749 (8%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Millfield, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 36%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (31%) and Under $1,000 (18%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very common here, with 36.2% of homes owned outright—well above the national figure. Only 9.7% of households rent, which is far below the New South Wales average.

9.7% ▼ -40.7%

Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.4%
  • 2016: 12.4%
  • 2021: 9.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

36.2% ▼ -1.5%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 36.7%
  • 2016: 36.0%
  • 2021: 36.2%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Millfield, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 51%; Owned outright is next at 36%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Nearly all homes (99.3%) are separate houses, with 84.5% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the state and national figures, though there are typically 0.80 people per bedroom.

0.80 ▼ -33.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

99.3% ▲ +1.5%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 97.8%
  • 2016: 97.8%
  • 2021: 99.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

84.5% ▲ +18.5%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 71.3%
  • 2016: 81.8%
  • 2021: 84.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Millfield, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 38%, followed by 3 bedrooms (33%) and 5 or more (15%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Millfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12631/millfield/topic/housing-dwellings