$380 —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $365
- 2021: $380
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Punchbowl · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Punchbowl
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing costs have risen significantly in Punchbowl, with typical monthly mortgage payments now reaching $2,050. This area has a high proportion of renters and smaller homes than the national average. It is a crowded place to live, with more people per bedroom than most other areas in the country.
$380
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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 Punchbowl — higher than 78% of areas.
| Punchbowl | $380 |
|---|---|
| 2196, NSW | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $380, which is much higher than most similar areas. Monthly mortgage payments are also high, with over 22% of households paying $3,000 or more each month.
$2,050 —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,985
- 2021: $2,050
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Punchbowl, the largest group is $350–$549 at 41%, followed by $200–$349 (25%) and $550–$749 (18%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Punchbowl, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $3,000 or more (24%) and $1,000–$1,799 (24%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 39% of households renting, which is well above the national figure of 30.6%. Conversely, homes owned outright make up only 27.4% of the total, a figure well below the state average.
39.0% —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 36.5%
- 2021: 39.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.4% —
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.7%
- 2021: 27.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Punchbowl, the largest group is Rented at 39%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Owned outright (27%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Punchbowl are often crowded, with 1.10 people per bedroom, which is well above the Australian average of 0.80. This reflects a lack of larger homes, as separate houses make up only 56.7% of dwellings, far below the national figure of 72.3%.
1.10 —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.20
- 2021: 1.10
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
56.7% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 58.6%
- 2021: 56.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
62.9% —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 62.1%
- 2021: 62.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Punchbowl, Separate house is the majority at 57%; Flat or apartment is next at 23%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Punchbowl, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 37%, followed by 2 bedrooms (31%) and 4 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 Punchbowl [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13286/punchbowl/topic/housing-dwellings