$400 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $320
- 2016: $400
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
South Maroota · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 95% of homes in South Maroota are separate houses. This is a predominantly owner-occupied area where large family dwellings are the norm, and mortgage costs are notably high.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is South Maroota — higher than 82% of areas.
| South Maroota | $400 |
|---|---|
| 2756, NSW | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $2,600, which is among the highest for similar areas and well above the Australian figure of $1,863. Typical weekly rent is $400, which is much higher than most areas.
$400 ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,600 ▼ -2.9%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In South Maroota, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
In South Maroota, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 48%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (26%) and $1,000–$1,799 (19%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Very few people rent here, with households renting at only 7.4%, a figure far below the national average of 30.6%. More than a third of homes are owned outright, which is well above the New South Wales figure.
7.4% ▼ -49.6%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
38.3% ▲ +24.8%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In South Maroota, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 52%; Owned outright is next at 38%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common, with 87.8% having three or more bedrooms, far above the state average of 68.6%. This helps explain why the number of people per bedroom is a little above the national figure.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
94.7% ▼ -3.1%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.8% ▲ +10.2%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In South Maroota, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In South Maroota, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 3 bedrooms (28%) and 5 or more (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in South Maroota [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13608/south-maroota/topic/housing-dwellings