$1,322 —
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,289
- 2021: $1,322
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Mimosa · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Mimosa
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Mimosa is a separate house. This is a place where residents enjoy much lower housing costs than the state average, with typical monthly loan payments sitting at $1,322.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Monthly home loan payments are far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167, and well below the national typical payment of $1,863.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
No one rents in Mimosa, which is far below the state and national figures. This helps explain why 45% of homes are owned outright, a rate far above the Australian average of 31%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.0% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 45.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Mimosa, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 46%, followed by Owned outright (38%) and Other tenure (17%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the area, with 85% having three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%. Most of these are four-bedroom homes, and 0.8 people typically share each bedroom.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
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.
85.0% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 80.0%
- 2021: 85.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Mimosa, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 3 bedrooms is next at 47%.
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 Mimosa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12643/mimosa/topic/housing-dwellings