$488 ▲ +31.9%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $370
- 2016: $440
- 2021: $488
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Miranda · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Miranda
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Flats and apartments are the most common home type in Miranda, where 41.3% of dwellings fit this category. Housing in the area is notably expensive, with typical rents and mortgage payments sitting well above national figures. This creates a high-cost environment where nearly 35% of households are renting.
$488
▲ +31.9%
- $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 Miranda — higher than 91% of areas.
| Miranda | $488 |
|---|---|
| 2228, NSW | $490 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $488, which is among the highest for areas of this size and well above the national figure of $375. Home loans are also costly, with the typical monthly payment of $2,546 sitting much higher than most areas.
$2,546 ▲ +11.9%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,275
- 2016: $2,226
- 2021: $2,546
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Miranda, the largest group is $350–$549 at 46%, followed by $550–$749 (27%) and Under $200 (11%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Miranda splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (37%) and $3,000 or more (37%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 16%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters make up 34.7% of households, which is much higher than most areas and well above the Australian average. Conversely, the share of homes owned outright is 28.1%, a figure well below the New South Wales average.
34.7% ▲ +7.2%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.3%
- 2016: 32.7%
- 2021: 34.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
28.1% ▼ -13.0%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.3%
- 2016: 32.1%
- 2021: 28.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Miranda splits fairly evenly between Rented (35%) and Owned with a mortgage (33%), with Owned outright at 28%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far less common here than in the rest of the state, making up only 40.2% of homes. Because homes with three or more bedrooms are far below national levels, there are more people per bedroom than usual.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
40.2% ▼ -17.9%
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.9%
- 2016: 46.8%
- 2021: 40.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
53.2% ▼ -6.7%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.0%
- 2016: 57.6%
- 2021: 53.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →Miranda splits fairly evenly between Flat or apartment (41%) and Separate house (40%), with Townhouse / semi-detached at 17%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Miranda splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (36%) and 3 bedrooms (32%), with 4 bedrooms at 16%.
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 Miranda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12656/miranda/topic/housing-dwellings