Mororo · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Mororo

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

Housing patterns in Mororo have shifted since 2011, with a strong preference for detached living. Almost every home here is a separate house, and a high number of residents own their homes outright. This creates a landscape where home ownership is far more common than renting.

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📍 Mororo, Suburb / Locality

Where Mororo sits — Median rent (weekly)

$420
  • $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 Mororo — higher than 86% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Mororo$420
2469, NSW $240
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,436, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. However, weekly rent is much higher than most areas, sitting at $420.

$1,436

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,463
  • 2021: $1,436

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Ownership is common here, with 41% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Only 10.3% of households rent, a rate far below the New South Wales average of 32.6%.

10.3%

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 17.2%
  • 2021: 10.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

41.0%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 48.3%
  • 2021: 41.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Mororo, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (39%) and Rented (12%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses make up 94.9% of all homes, far above the 72.3% national average. While 66.7% of homes have three or more bedrooms, the area has some of the highest density of people per bedroom at 1.00.

1.00

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.00
  • 2021: 1.00

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

94.9%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 94.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

66.7%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 96.6%
  • 2021: 66.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Mororo, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 51%; 2 bedrooms is next at 26%.

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 Mororo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12737/mororo/topic/housing-dwellings