Parraweena · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Parraweena

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

Weekly rents as low as $62 make Parraweena one of the most affordable places to live in the region. This sparsely populated area offers a low-cost housing environment that sits far below the typical prices seen across the state and country.

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📍 Parraweena, Suburb / Locality

Where Parraweena sits — Median rent (weekly)

$62
  • $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 Parraweena — lower than 99% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Parraweena$62
2339, NSW $190
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical weekly rent is just $62, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420 and the national typical rent of $375.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Parraweena, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 64%, ahead of Owned outright (43%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Parraweena, the largest group is Rented at 39%, followed by Owned outright (26%) and Owned with a mortgage (17%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are used more intensively than in most similar areas, with 0.80 people per bedroom, a figure about the same as the Australian average.

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.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Parraweena, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 3 bedrooms is next at 46%.

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 Parraweena [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13168/parraweena/topic/housing-dwellings