$510 ▲ +13.3%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $450
- 2016: $497
- 2021: $510
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Spring Farm · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,500 are much higher than most areas in Spring Farm. This place is dominated by large, family-sized homes, though very few residents own their property outright compared to the rest of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Spring Farm — higher than 93% of areas.
| Spring Farm | $510 |
|---|---|
| 2570, NSW | $500 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rents are among the highest at this level, reaching a typical $510, which is well above the national figure of $375. Mortgage costs are also high, with the usual monthly payment sitting at $2,500.
$510 ▲ +13.3%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,500 ▲ +3.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Spring Farm, $350–$549 is the majority at 71%; $550–$749 is next at 19%.
In Spring Farm, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 59%; $3,000 or more is next at 24%.
How homes are owned or rented.
A large majority of residents (62.1%) have a mortgage, while only 10.6% own their home outright—a figure far below the New South Wales average of 31.5%. Renting is more common here than in most similar areas, though it remains well below the state and national figures.
25.9% ▲ +61.7%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
10.6% ▲ +32.3%
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Spring Farm, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 62%; Rented is next at 26%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 93.8% of the area, with 94.5% of all homes having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the Australian average of 73.8%, with nearly 70% of homes specifically having four bedrooms.
0.80 ▼ -20.0%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
93.8% ▲ +4.7%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
94.5% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Spring Farm, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
In Spring Farm, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 70%; 3 bedrooms is next at 20%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Spring Farm [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13628/spring-farm/topic/housing-dwellings