Palarang · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Palarang

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

Weekly rents of just $205 make Palarang one of the most affordable places to live in the region. This affordability extends to home loans, which are also well below the state average, creating a housing market that is far cheaper than most of New South Wales.

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📍 Palarang, Suburb / Locality

Where Palarang sits — Median rent (weekly)

$205 —
  • $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 Palarang — lower than 73% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Palarang$205
2632, NSW $200
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is $205, which is far below the national figure of $375. Monthly home loan payments are also lower than usual, sitting at $1,660 compared to the New South Wales average of $2,167.

$205 —

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $48
  • 2021: $205

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Palarang, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 33%, ahead of Rented (33%).

How homes are owned or rented

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Palarang splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (33%) and Rented (33%), with Other tenure at 33%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes in Palarang are less crowded than in most other areas. With only 0.60 people per bedroom, this is well below the Australian figure of 0.80.

0.60 —

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.60

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

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Palarang, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 35%, followed by 2 bedrooms (24%) and 5 or more (24%).

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 Palarang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13137/palarang/topic/housing-dwellings