Mirador · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Mirador

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

More than half of all homes in Mirador are owned outright, making it an area where home ownership is far more common than in most other places. This stability is paired with a high number of large, detached houses. Most residents live in spacious properties with few people per bedroom.

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📍 Mirador, Suburb / Locality

Where Mirador sits — Median rent (weekly)

$500
  • $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 Mirador — higher than 92% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mirador$500
2548, NSW $343
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is among the highest for areas like this, at $500, which is well above the national figure of $375. The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,950, a little below the New South Wales average.

$500

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $405
  • 2021: $500

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,950

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,907
  • 2021: $1,950

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Mirador, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 42%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (30%) and $3,000 or more (18%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is far above the state and national figures at 55.4%. Meanwhile, only 3.5% of households rent, which is much lower than in most other areas.

3.5%

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.4%
  • 2021: 3.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

55.4%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 47.8%
  • 2021: 55.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Mirador, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 41%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes dominate the landscape, with 93.6% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. Detached houses make up 94.6% of the stock, and with so much space, there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.

0.70

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

94.6%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 94.2%
  • 2021: 94.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

93.6%

Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 92.0%
  • 2021: 93.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Mirador, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 3%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Mirador, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 3 bedrooms is next at 42%.

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 Mirador [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12655/mirador/topic/housing-dwellings