$350 ▲ +52.2%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $230
- 2016: $293
- 2021: $350
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Towradgi · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A shift toward more diverse housing is evident in Towradgi, where a high number of renters now live alongside homeowners. Most people live in separate houses, though the area has a much lower share of large family homes than most other similar places.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Towradgi — higher than 71% of areas.
| Towradgi | $350 |
|---|---|
| 2518, NSW | $340 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,300, which is much higher than in most areas. Weekly rent is $350, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but stays a little below the New South Wales average.
$350 ▲ +52.2%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,300 ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Towradgi, the largest group is $350–$549 at 39%, followed by Under $200 (23%) and $200–$349 (22%).
In Towradgi, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 38%, followed by $3,000 or more (29%) and $1,000–$1,799 (21%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is common here, with 31.4% of households renting, which is much higher than most similar areas. However, the 35.5% of homes owned outright is well above the national and state figures.
31.4% ▲ +16.0%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
35.5% ▼ -7.8%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Towradgi splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (36%) and Rented (31%), with Owned with a mortgage at 28%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 72.1% of the market, though Towradgi has a much lower share of homes with three or more bedrooms than most other areas. This contributes to a higher number of people per bedroom than is typical for most areas.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
72.1% ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
66.0% ▲ +3.4%
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Towradgi, Separate house is the majority at 73%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 21%.
In Towradgi, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 36%, followed by 2 bedrooms (23%) and 4 bedrooms (22%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Towradgi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13947/towradgi/topic/housing-dwellings