Milroy · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Milroy

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

A typical monthly home loan payment of $2,817 is among the highest for areas like Milroy. This makes the cost of owning a home here significantly higher than in most other parts of the country.

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📍 Milroy, Suburb / Locality

Where Milroy sits — Median rent (weekly)

$300
  • $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 Milroy — higher than 57% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Milroy$300
2850, NSW $360
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Monthly mortgage payments are well above the New South Wales figure by $650. In contrast, weekly rents are much lower than the national figure, sitting at $300.

$300

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $129
  • 2021: $300

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,817

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $2,600
  • 2021: $2,817

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Milroy, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 37%, ahead of Owned outright (16%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Milroy, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 54%; Owned outright is next at 23%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are used more intensively than in most areas, with 0.80 people per bedroom, which is about the same as the Australian average.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

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

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Milroy, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 3 bedrooms is next at 44%.

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 Milroy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12638/milroy/topic/housing-dwellings