$237 —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Swan Vale · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower housing costs set Swan Vale apart from the rest of the state. The typical weekly rent is just $237, which is far below the New South Wales figure. This makes the area significantly more affordable than most other parts of the country.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Swan Vale — lower than 64% of areas.
| Swan Vale | $237 |
|---|---|
| 2370, NSW | $225 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Home loan payments are well below the national figure, with a typical monthly cost of $1,300. Rent is also much lower than most areas, sitting far below the state average by $183 a week.
$237 —
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,300 —
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned with a mortgage at 60%, ahead of Owned outright (50%).
In Swan Vale, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 55%; Owned outright is next at 45%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes here are slightly more crowded than the national average, with 0.90 people per bedroom. This is a little above the Australian figure and about the same as the state average.
0.90 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Swan Vale, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Swan Vale, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 57%; 3 bedrooms is next at 43%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Swan Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13722/swan-vale/topic/housing-dwellings