Pallamallawa · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Pallamallawa

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

Typical weekly rents in Pallamallawa are far below the national figure, with most people paying just $200. This highlights a housing market that is much more affordable than across New South Wales and the rest of Australia.

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📍 Pallamallawa, Suburb / Locality

Where Pallamallawa sits — Median rent (weekly)

$200 ▲ +66.7%
  • $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 Pallamallawa — lower than 75% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Pallamallawa$200
2399, NSW $190
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing costs are very low here, with the typical monthly home loan payment at $953, which is far below the state figure of $2,167. Rent is also much lower than most areas, and over 73% of renters pay under $200 a week.

$200 ▲ +66.7%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $120
  • 2016: $150
  • 2021: $200

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$953 ▼ -7.4%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,029
  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $953

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Pallamallawa, Under $200 is the majority at 70%; $200–$349 is next at 19%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Pallamallawa splits fairly evenly between Under $1,000 (49%) and $1,000–$1,799 (44%), with $1,800–$2,999 at 7%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is well above the national figure at 38.8%. Conversely, the proportion of households renting is far below the New South Wales average, sitting at just 17.7%.

17.7% ▼ -31.5%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.8%
  • 2016: 20.6%
  • 2021: 17.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

38.8% ▼ -3.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 40.1%
  • 2016: 39.4%
  • 2021: 38.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Pallamallawa, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (19%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses are far more common here than in the rest of the state, making up 79.6% of all homes. Most of these are larger properties, with 75.5% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.80

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

79.6% ▼ -19.1%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 98.4%
  • 2016: 57.5%
  • 2021: 79.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

75.5% ▼ -3.4%

Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 78.1%
  • 2016: 78.8%
  • 2021: 75.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Pallamallawa, Separate house is the majority at 83%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 13%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Pallamallawa, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (24%) and 2 bedrooms (18%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Pallamallawa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13142/pallamallawa/topic/housing-dwellings