Rydal · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Rydal

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

A far lower cost of living marks the housing market in Rydal compared to the rest of the state. The typical weekly rent is just $200, which is far below the New South Wales figure. This affordability is matched by a high rate of home ownership and a prevalence of large, detached houses.

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📍 Rydal, Suburb / Locality

Where Rydal sits — Median rent (weekly)

$200
  • $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 Rydal — lower than 75% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Rydal$200
2790, NSW $270
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,300, which is far below the state figure of $2,167. Renters also pay much less than most areas, with the typical weekly rent sitting at $200.

$200

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $133
  • 2021: $200

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,300 ▼ -22.2%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,672
  • 2016: $1,300
  • 2021: $1,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Rydal, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 50%, followed by Under $1,000 (21%) and $1,800–$2,999 (17%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 57.6% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31.0%. Only 6.1% of households rent, which is much lower than most other areas.

6.1% ▼ -73.9%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.2%
  • 2016: 14.8%
  • 2021: 6.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

57.6% ▲ +37.0%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42.0%
  • 2016: 45.9%
  • 2021: 57.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Rydal, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 34%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Detached houses make up 92.4% of the market, far above the state average. While 75.8% of homes have three or more bedrooms, there are only 0.60 people per bedroom, which is well below the national figure.

0.60 ▼ -45.5%

Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.60

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

92.4% ▼ -7.6%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 92.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

75.8% → 0.0%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 75.8%
  • 2016: 86.9%
  • 2021: 75.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Rydal, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 6%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Rydal, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 35%, followed by 2 bedrooms (28%) and 4 bedrooms (20%).

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 Rydal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13467/rydal/topic/housing-dwellings