Thredbo · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Thredbo

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

Over half of all homes in Thredbo are flats or apartments. This makes the area quite different from the rest of the country, with a high number of renters and smaller dwellings that often house more people per bedroom than usual.

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📍 Thredbo, Suburb / Locality

Where Thredbo sits — Median rent (weekly)

$400
  • $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 Thredbo — higher than 82% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Thredbo$400
2627, NSW $410
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments here are $2,659, which is well above the national figure of $1,863. Weekly rents are much higher than most areas, with a typical payment of $400.

Weekly rent distribution

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Thredbo splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (43%) and $350–$549 (39%), with $750 or more at 17%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Thredbo, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 55%; $3,000 or more is next at 45%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is common here, with 33% of households renting, which is a little above the Australian figure. Only 29.7% of homes are owned outright, a rate much lower than most similar areas.

How homes are owned or rented

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Thredbo splits fairly evenly between Rented (34%) and Owned outright (31%), with Owned with a mortgage at 16%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Small homes are the norm, as separate houses make up only 36.3% of dwellings, far below the national figure of 72.3%. This lack of larger homes helps explain why there are 1.10 people per bedroom, which is well above the Australian average.

Types of homes

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In Thredbo, Flat or apartment is the majority at 56%; Separate house is next at 38%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Thredbo, the largest group is 1 bedroom at 35%, followed by 2 bedrooms (23%) and 3 bedrooms (20%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Thredbo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13868/thredbo/topic/housing-dwellings