$144 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $25
- 2021: $144
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Piallaway · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher rates of outright home ownership than most areas define Piallaway, where over half of all households own their home without a mortgage. This creates a unique housing landscape where most residents live in large, detached houses, though those with mortgages face high monthly repayments.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Piallaway — lower than 87% of areas.
| Piallaway | $144 |
|---|---|
| 2342, NSW | $255 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,167, which is much higher than in most areas and slightly above the national figure. In contrast, weekly rent is far below both state and national levels at just $144.
$144 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,167 ▲ +188.9%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Piallaway, $3,000 or more is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very strong here, with 53.8% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is much lower than most areas at only 12.8%.
12.8% ▼ -65.0%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
53.8% ▲ +13.2%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Piallaway, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Other tenure is next at 23%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Piallaway is a separate house, and 92.3% of these have three or more bedrooms. Because homes are so large, there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) compared to the rest of the country.
0.70 ▼ -41.7%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +3.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
92.3% ▲ +13.6%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Piallaway, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Piallaway, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 46%, followed by 4 bedrooms (28%) and 5 or more (18%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Piallaway [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13208/piallaway/topic/housing-dwellings