Spring Ridge · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Spring Ridge

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

Separate houses make up 99% of all homes in Spring Ridge, creating a landscape dominated by detached dwellings. This is a place where housing costs are remarkably low compared to the rest of the country. Most people here own their homes outright, meaning they have no mortgage to pay.

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📍 Spring Ridge, Suburb / Locality

Where Spring Ridge sits — Median rent (weekly)

$231 ▲ +362.0%
  • $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 Spring Ridge — lower than 66% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Spring Ridge$231
2343, NSW $240
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing is very affordable here, with typical monthly loan payments of $852 and weekly rents of $231. Both figures are far below the typical costs found across New South Wales and Australia.

$231 ▲ +362.0%

Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $50
  • 2016: $60
  • 2021: $231

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$852 ▲ +54.9%

Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $550
  • 2016: $649
  • 2021: $852

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Spring Ridge, $200–$349 is the majority at 71%; Under $200 is next at 29%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Spring Ridge, Under $1,000 is the majority at 77%; $3,000 or more is next at 23%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high, with 51% of homes owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Meanwhile, only 16.7% of households rent, a rate far below the state and national averages.

16.7% ▼ -48.7%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 32.5%
  • 2016: 33.0%
  • 2021: 16.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

51.0% ▲ +38.0%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 36.9%
  • 2016: 42.3%
  • 2021: 51.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Spring Ridge, Owned outright is the majority at 50%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 17%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Most homes are large, with 79.4% having three or more bedrooms, yet there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most areas. Almost every home is a separate house, far exceeding the state average.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.70
  • 2021: 0.70

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

99.0% ▼ -1.0%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 96.9%
  • 2021: 99.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

79.4% ▲ +0.5%

Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 79.0%
  • 2016: 86.6%
  • 2021: 79.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Spring Ridge, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Spring Ridge, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 39%, followed by 4 bedrooms (29%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).

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 Spring Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13635/spring-ridge/topic/housing-dwellings