$410 ▲ +28.1%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $320
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $410
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Ruse · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Detached houses are far more common in Ruse than across New South Wales, with 96.7% of all homes being standalone properties. This preference for larger homes is reflected in the typical household, where the vast majority of residents live in a house with three or more bedrooms.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Ruse — higher than 84% of areas.
| Ruse | $410 |
|---|---|
| 2560, NSW | $380 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $410 and monthly mortgage payments are $2,000, both of which are much higher than in most similar areas. These figures are about the same as the New South Wales averages.
$410 ▲ +28.1%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,000 ▲ +7.4%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Ruse, $350–$549 is the majority at 78%; $200–$349 is next at 14%.
In Ruse, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 47%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (28%) and Under $1,000 (13%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 34.4% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure of 31.0%. Meanwhile, only 19.5% of households rent, a rate far below both the state and national averages.
19.5% ▲ +25.9%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
34.4% ▲ +0.6%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Ruse, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 45%, followed by Owned outright (34%) and Rented (20%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the landscape, as 95.1% of properties have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure. This explains why separate houses make up 96.7% of the area's dwellings.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.7% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
95.1% ▼ -0.4%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Ruse, Separate house is the majority at 97%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 2%.
In Ruse, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 34%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Ruse [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13458/ruse/topic/housing-dwellings