$530 ▲ +29.3%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $410
- 2016: $500
- 2021: $530
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Oatlands · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,817 in Oatlands are well above the national figure, reflecting a high-cost housing market. This area is defined by expensive home loans and rents that sit among the highest for similar places. Most residents live in larger homes, with a strong preference for three or more bedrooms.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Oatlands — higher than 94% of areas.
| Oatlands | $530 |
|---|---|
| 2117, NSW | $417 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is expensive here, with a typical weekly rent of $530 and monthly mortgage payments of $2,817. Both figures are well above the state and national averages, and nearly 45% of mortgage holders pay $3,000 or more each month.
$530 ▲ +29.3%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,817 ▲ +12.7%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Oatlands, the largest group is $550–$749 at 33%, followed by $350–$549 (27%) and Under $200 (18%).
In Oatlands, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 49%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (23%) and $1,000–$1,799 (15%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common, with 36.6% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure. Meanwhile, the 25.1% of households that rent is well below the New South Wales and Australian averages.
25.1% ▲ +13.5%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.6% ▼ -5.8%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Oatlands splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (37%) and Owned with a mortgage (35%), with Rented at 25%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm, as 83.7% have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the state average. While separate houses make up 61% of dwellings, this is far below the national figure of 72.3%.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
61.0% ▼ -6.5%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.7% ▼ -2.2%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Oatlands, Separate house is the majority at 61%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 33%.
Oatlands splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (35%) and 4 bedrooms (32%), with 5 or more at 18%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Oatlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13074/oatlands/topic/housing-dwellings