$243 ▼ -26.4%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $330
- 2021: $243
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Rookwood · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Rookwood
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical weekly rent of $243 makes Rookwood much more affordable than most other areas. This low cost of living is a standout feature for the neighbourhood compared to both the state and national figures.
$243
▼ -26.4%
- $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 Rookwood — lower than 62% of areas.
| Rookwood | $243 |
|---|---|
| 2141, NSW | $468 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Renting here is far below the New South Wales average of $420, and well below the Australian figure of $375 per week.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 100%, ahead of Owned outright (0%).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Rookwood, Rented is the majority at 100%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in the area are less crowded than usual, with 0.70 people per bedroom, which is well below the state average of 0.90.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Rookwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13409/rookwood/topic/housing-dwellings