$1,265 —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,083
- 2021: $1,265
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Riverlea · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs than most similar areas define Riverlea. The typical monthly mortgage payment is just $1,265, which is far below the state and national figures. This makes the area significantly more affordable than most of New South Wales.
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,265, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167 and well below the Australian typical cost of $1,863.
$1,265 —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Riverlea, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 94%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (33%).
In Riverlea, Owned outright is the majority at 74%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 26%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Riverlea are less crowded than in most areas, with only 0.60 people per bedroom compared to 0.80 across Australia.
0.60 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Riverlea, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Riverlea, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (25%) and 3 bedrooms (15%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Riverlea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13381/riverlea/topic/housing-dwellings