$260 ▲ +44.4%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $180
- 2021: $260
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Nericon · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far lower rent and mortgage costs mark Nericon compared to the rest of the state. The area is dominated by large, detached homes, with 88.6% of houses having three or more bedrooms. This creates a housing landscape where home ownership is common and living costs are relatively affordable.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Nericon — lower than 57% of areas.
| Nericon | $260 |
|---|---|
| 2680, NSW | $300 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is just $260, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420. Home-loan payments are also lower than average, with the typical monthly payment of $1,625 sitting well below the state's $2,167.
$260 ▲ +44.4%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,625 ▲ +21.0%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Nericon, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Nericon splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (33%) and $1,800–$2,999 (33%), with $3,000 or more at 33%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Ownership is strong here, as 44.3% of homes are owned outright, a figure far above the national average of 31.0%. Consequently, the 17.0% of households renting is far below the national figure of 30.6%.
17.0% ▼ -4.0%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
44.3% ▲ +21.6%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Nericon, the largest group is Owned outright at 47%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (35%) and Rented (18%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 93.2% of all homes, far above the national average of 72.3%. These homes tend to be large, with 45.5% having four bedrooms and 38.6% having three.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.2% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
88.6% ▲ +7.0%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Nericon, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Nericon, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 48%, followed by 3 bedrooms (40%) and 2 bedrooms (7%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Nericon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12936/nericon/topic/housing-dwellings