$375 ▲ +150.0%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $150
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $375
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Parma · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Parma
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost every home in Parma is a detached house, creating a landscape dominated by large family properties. This is a place where home ownership is exceptionally high, with over half of all residents owning their homes outright.
$375
▲ +150.0%
- $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 Parma — higher than 77% of areas.
| Parma | $375 |
|---|---|
| 2540 crosses NSW/OT | $360 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $375, which is much higher than most areas. Monthly home-loan payments usually sit at $1,950, a little below the New South Wales figure.
$1,950 ▲ +12.5%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,733
- 2016: $1,571
- 2021: $1,950
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Parma, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 70%; $3,000 or more is next at 30%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A huge 55.6% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Conversely, only 6.3% of households rent, a rate far below both the state and the rest of Australia.
6.3% ▼ -54.7%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
55.6% ▲ +16.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47.7%
- 2016: 62.1%
- 2021: 55.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Parma, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 31%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single dwelling in Parma is a separate house, with 93.7% having three or more bedrooms. This far exceeds the national average and means homes here are typically much larger than in most other areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 97.2%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.7% ▲ +10.1%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 85.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 93.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Parma, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 41%, followed by 4 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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Parma [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13166/parma/topic/housing-dwellings