$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $340
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Palmwoods · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Palmwoods
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Renting is far more common in Palmwoods than in most similar areas, with 45.5% of households renting. While many residents own their homes outright, the area is marked by a high number of renters and relatively affordable housing costs.
$200
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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 Palmwoods — lower than 75% of areas.
| Palmwoods | $200 |
|---|---|
| 2482, NSW | $460 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are far below the national figure, sitting at just $200. Typical monthly home loan payments are also much lower than in New South Wales, at $1,517.
$1,517 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,650
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Palmwoods splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (50%) and $350–$549 (50%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Palmwoods, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
About 45.5% of homes are rented, which is far above the Australian figure of 30.6%. Conversely, 36.4% of homes are owned outright, a rate well above the state average.
45.5% —
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43.8%
- 2021: 45.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.4% —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 36.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Palmwoods, the largest group is Rented at 40%, followed by Owned outright (32%) and Owned with a mortgage (28%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 90.9% of the local stock, far above the national average. These homes are often smaller, with 63.6% having three or more bedrooms, which is far below the Australian figure.
1.10 —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 1.10
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
90.9% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 90.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
63.6% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 53.1%
- 2021: 63.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Palmwoods, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Palmwoods, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 1 bedroom (24%) and 2 bedrooms (20%).
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 Palmwoods [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13150/palmwoods/topic/housing-dwellings