$150 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $155
- 2021: $150
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Morven · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define Morven, where the typical weekly rent is just $150. This is a place where people are far more likely to own their homes outright than in the rest of the state. Most residents live in large, detached houses with plenty of space.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Morven — lower than 86% of areas.
| Morven | $150 |
|---|---|
| 2660, NSW | $203 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Rent is far below the national figure of $375, with a typical weekly cost of $150. Similarly, the usual monthly mortgage payment is $1,408, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167.
$150 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,408 —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Morven, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
In Morven, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong, with 48.9% of homes owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31.0%. Only 12.8% of households rent, which is far below the New South Wales rate of 32.6%.
12.8% —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
48.9% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Morven, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (12%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Morven is a separate house, and 80.9% have three or more bedrooms. Despite these larger homes, there are only 0.70 people per bedroom, which is lower than most areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.9% —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Morven, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Morven [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12748/morven/topic/housing-dwellings