Redbank · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Redbank

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

Almost 98% of the homes in Redbank are separate houses, making it an area dominated by detached living. This is a place where home ownership is very common, with a high number of residents owning their property outright compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Redbank, Suburb / Locality

Where Redbank sits — Median rent (weekly)

$338 ▲ +40.8%
  • $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 Redbank — higher than 68% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Redbank$338
2446, NSW $350
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $338, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the national figure. Monthly mortgage payments usually cost $1,767, a figure that sits a little below the New South Wales average.

$338 ▲ +40.8%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $240
  • 2016: $250
  • 2021: $338

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,767 ▲ +15.8%

Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,526
  • 2016: $1,904
  • 2021: $1,767

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Redbank, $350–$549 is the majority at 73%; $200–$349 is next at 27%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Redbank splits fairly evenly between $1,800–$2,999 (41%) and $1,000–$1,799 (37%), with $3,000 or more at 12%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong here, with 52.9% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is just 9.3%, far below both the state and national averages.

9.3% ▼ -40.1%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.5%
  • 2016: 9.4%
  • 2021: 9.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

52.9% ▼ -4.0%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 55.0%
  • 2016: 52.3%
  • 2021: 52.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Redbank, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 38%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are the norm, as 95% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, far above the state average. This abundance of space means there are typically only 0.70 people per bedroom, which is lower than most areas.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

97.9% ▼ -2.1%

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 97.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

95.0% ▲ +8.3%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 87.7%
  • 2016: 96.9%
  • 2021: 95.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Redbank, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 3 bedrooms (34%) and 5 or more (15%).

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 Redbank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13349/redbank/topic/housing-dwellings