The Whiteman · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in The Whiteman

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

Much higher costs than most similar areas define the housing market in The Whiteman. The area is dominated by large family homes and high rates of home ownership, with a typical weekly rent of $415.

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📍 The Whiteman, Suburb / Locality

Where The Whiteman sits — Median rent (weekly)

$415 ▲ +107.5%
  • $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 The Whiteman — higher than 85% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
The Whiteman$415
2460, NSW $300
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The usual monthly mortgage payment here is $1,855, which is a little below the New South Wales figure. Weekly rents are $415, placing this area much higher than most similar places.

$415 ▲ +107.5%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $200
  • 2016: $290
  • 2021: $415

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,855 ▲ +42.7%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,300
  • 2016: $1,517
  • 2021: $1,855

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In The Whiteman, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 50%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (33%) and Under $1,000 (17%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very strong in The Whiteman, where 40.4% of homes are owned outright, well above the national figure. This is reflected in the fact that no households in the area are renting.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.4%
  • 2016: 7.4%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

40.4% ▼ -25.4%

Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 54.1%
  • 2016: 42.6%
  • 2021: 40.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In The Whiteman, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 54%; Owned outright is next at 46%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Almost every home here is a separate house, with 98.2% of dwellings fitting this type. Large homes are the norm, as 86% of properties have three or more bedrooms, far above the state and national figures.

0.80 ▼ -33.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

98.2% ▲ +0.7%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 97.5%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 98.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

86.0% ▲ +21.5%

Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 70.7%
  • 2016: 88.9%
  • 2021: 86.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In The Whiteman, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In The Whiteman, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 3 bedrooms (32%) and 5 or more (13%).

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 The Whiteman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13859/the-whiteman/topic/housing-dwellings