$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $200
- 2021: $250
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Stratford · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs define Stratford, where the typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,062—far below the New South Wales figure. Every single home in the area is a separate house, and a high 37.1% of these are owned outright. This combination makes the local housing market stand out significantly from state and national trends.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Stratford — lower than 60% of areas.
| Stratford | $250 |
|---|---|
| 2422, NSW | $275 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $250, which is well below the national figure and far below the New South Wales average. Home loans are also far more affordable here, with typical monthly payments sitting at $1,062.
$250 —
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,062 —
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Stratford, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In Stratford, Under $1,000 is the majority at 54%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 23%.
How homes are owned or rented.
A high 37.1% of homes are owned outright, which is well above the state and national figures. Meanwhile, 20% of households rent, a figure that is far below the New South Wales average.
20.0% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
37.1% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Stratford splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (39%) and Owned with a mortgage (35%), with Rented at 21%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Stratford is a separate house, putting it far above the state and national averages. These homes are often smaller than usual, as 65.7% have three or more bedrooms, which is well below the Australian figure.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
65.7% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Stratford, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Stratford, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 61%; 2 bedrooms is next at 25%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Stratford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13687/stratford/topic/housing-dwellings