$120 ▲ +62.2%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $74
- 2016: $90
- 2021: $120
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Rand · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly mortgage payment of just $510 makes Rand one of the most affordable places to live in the region. Most people here own their homes outright, and the area is dominated by large, detached houses.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Rand — lower than 91% of areas.
| Rand | $120 |
|---|---|
| 2642, NSW | $256 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are far below the state and national figures. Typical weekly rent is only $120, which is much lower than the New South Wales average of $420.
$120 ▲ +62.2%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$510 ▼ -9.4%
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Rand, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
In Rand, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high, with 58.7% of homes owned outright—far above the national figure of 31%. Only 11.1% of households rent, which is much lower than most other areas.
11.1% ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
58.7% ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Rand, Owned outright is the majority at 61%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 21%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are the norm here, with 92.1% of dwellings having three or more bedrooms. Nearly every home is a separate house (96.8%), and there are no flats or apartments in the area.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.8% ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
92.1% ▲ +9.2%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Rand, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 4 bedrooms (33%) and 2 bedrooms (12%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Rand [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13324/rand/topic/housing-dwellings