$600 ▲ +118.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $275
- 2016: $250
- 2021: $600
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Pokolbin · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Pokolbin
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 99% of all homes in Pokolbin, creating a landscape dominated by detached dwellings. This is a high-cost area where typical monthly mortgage payments and weekly rents are well above the state and national figures.
$600
▲ +118.2%
- $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 Pokolbin — higher than 99% of areas.
| Pokolbin | $600 |
|---|---|
| 2320, NSW | $373 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing is expensive here, with typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,550 and weekly rents of $600. Both figures are well above the New South Wales and Australian averages, with rents being among the highest for similar areas.
$2,550 ▲ +70.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,500
- 2016: $2,600
- 2021: $2,550
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Pokolbin, the largest group is $550–$749 at 50%, followed by Under $200 (25%) and $350–$549 (14%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Pokolbin, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 44%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and $1,000–$1,799 (18%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong in Pokolbin, where 47.9% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the 10.5% of households that rent is far below the state and national averages.
10.5% ▼ -61.0%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.8%
- 2016: 19.4%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
47.9% ▲ +31.7%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.4%
- 2016: 42.3%
- 2021: 47.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Pokolbin, the largest group is Owned outright at 49%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (37%) and Rented (11%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are typically very large, with 91.3% having three or more bedrooms. This helps explain why there are only 0.6 people per bedroom, a figure well below the national average of 0.8.
0.60 ▼ -45.5%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.60
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.0% ▲ +5.4%
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 93.9%
- 2016: 97.5%
- 2021: 99.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
91.3% ▲ +18.8%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 76.8%
- 2016: 90.4%
- 2021: 91.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Pokolbin, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Pokolbin, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 3 bedrooms is next at 28%.
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 Pokolbin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13248/pokolbin/topic/housing-dwellings