$415 ▲ +45.6%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $285
- 2016: $360
- 2021: $415
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Riverside · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Riverside
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A massive 55.7% of homes are owned outright in Riverside, making it an area where very few people rent. The landscape is dominated by large, separate houses, providing a spacious living environment for residents across the suburb.
$415
▲ +45.6%
- $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 Riverside — higher than 85% of areas.
| Riverside | $415 |
|---|---|
| 2444, NSW | $385 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is much higher than most areas at $415, while the typical monthly home loan payment is $1,647, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167.
$1,647 ▲ +52.1%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,083
- 2016: $1,700
- 2021: $1,647
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Riverside, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Riverside, Under $1,000 is the majority at 59%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 28%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Owning and renting patterns are unusual here; 55.7% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31.0%. This helps explain why the share of households renting is far below the New South Wales average at just 7.5%.
7.5% ▼ -73.0%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.0%
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
55.7% ▲ +43.8%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.7%
- 2016: 44.9%
- 2021: 55.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Riverside, Owned outright is the majority at 57%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 35%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Riverside is a separate house, and 94.3% have three or more bedrooms. Despite these large homes, the number of people per bedroom is well below the state figure at 0.70.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 95.7%
- 2016: 99.1%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
94.3% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 94.6%
- 2016: 94.4%
- 2021: 94.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Riverside, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Riverside, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 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 Riverside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13382/riverside/topic/housing-dwellings