$100 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Obley · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 91.2% of all homes in Obley, far exceeding the figures for New South Wales and Australia. This sparsely populated area is defined by a high rate of outright home ownership and housing costs that sit well below state and national levels.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Obley — lower than 94% of areas.
| Obley | $100 |
|---|---|
| 2868, NSW | $195 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is far below the national figure at just $100. Typical monthly home loan payments are $1,637, which is well below the New South Wales typical of $2,167.
$100 —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,637 ▼ -24.5%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
Half of all homes in Obley are owned outright, a figure far above the New South Wales average of 31.5%. Meanwhile, only 11.8% of households rent, which is far below the national figure of 30.6%.
11.8% ▼ -17.6%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
50.0% ▼ -1.6%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Obley, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (29%) and Rented (12%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Detached houses are the norm here at 91.2%, though 55.9% of homes having three or more bedrooms is far below the national average. There are typically 0.80 people per bedroom, which is about the same as the Australian figure.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
91.2% ▼ -8.8%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
55.9% ▼ -38.3%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Obley, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 55%; 3 bedrooms is next at 32%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Obley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13080/obley/topic/housing-dwellings