$385 —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
South Ballina · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in South Ballina
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly mortgage payment of $1,242 makes South Ballina a more affordable place to own a home than most other areas. While home loans are cheaper, the rental market is quite different, with typical weekly rents being much higher than in most similar places.
$385
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- $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 South Ballina — higher than 79% of areas.
| South Ballina | $385 |
|---|---|
| 2478, NSW | $430 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents here are $385, which is much higher than most areas and about the same as the national figure. In contrast, monthly mortgage payments are far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167.
$1,242 —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In South Ballina, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 43%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (29%).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In South Ballina, the largest group is Owned outright at 46%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Rented (23%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in South Ballina are less crowded than elsewhere, with only 0.60 people per bedroom. This is well below both the state figure of 0.90 and the national figure of 0.80.
0.60 —
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.60
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Types of homes
View on map →In South Ballina, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In South Ballina, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 3 bedrooms (29%) and 4 bedrooms (29%).
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 South Ballina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13592/south-ballina/topic/housing-dwellings