$400 —
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Palmdale · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Palmdale
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Palmdale is a separate house. This makes the area stand out as a purely detached housing community, where more than half of all residents own their homes outright.
$400
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- $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 Palmdale — higher than 82% of areas.
| Palmdale | $400 |
|---|---|
| 2258, NSW | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,253, which is much higher than most areas. Weekly rent is also much higher than most similar places, sitting at $400.
$2,253 —
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $3,000
- 2021: $2,253
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Palmdale, $3,000 or more is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 51.4% of houses owned outright, far above the New South Wales figure of 31.5%. Only 8.1% of households rent, which is far below the national average.
8.1% —
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
51.4% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.5%
- 2021: 51.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Palmdale, Owned outright is the majority at 63%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 27%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes are spacious, with 73% having three or more bedrooms, and over half of all dwellings having four bedrooms. This helps explain why the number of people per bedroom is lower than in most other areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
73.0% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 78.1%
- 2021: 73.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Palmdale, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Palmdale, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 68%; 2 bedrooms is next at 13%.
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 Palmdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13145/palmdale/topic/housing-dwellings