Upper Burringbar · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Upper Burringbar

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

Every single home in Upper Burringbar is a separate house, making it far more detached than the typical Australian suburb. The area is defined by this uniform housing style, where the usual monthly mortgage payment of $1,300 is well below the national figure.

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📍 Upper Burringbar, Suburb / Locality

Where Upper Burringbar sits — Median rent (weekly)

$350 ▲ +75.0%
  • $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 Upper Burringbar — higher than 71% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Upper Burringbar$350
2483, NSW $480
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly home loan payments are far below the New South Wales average. However, the usual weekly rent of $350 is higher than in most similar areas, though it remains a little below the state figure.

$350 ▲ +75.0%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $200
  • 2016: $300
  • 2021: $350

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,300 ▲ +20.0%

Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,083
  • 2016: $1,400
  • 2021: $1,300

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Upper Burringbar, $350–$549 is the majority at 59%; $550–$749 is next at 24%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Upper Burringbar, the largest group is Under $1,000 at 47%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (28%) and $1,800–$2,999 (17%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is well above the national and state averages at 38.1%. Conversely, the share of households renting is well below both the state and national figures.

24.8% ▼ -2.8%

Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.5%
  • 2016: 26.7%
  • 2021: 24.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

38.1% ▼ -7.6%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 41.2%
  • 2016: 36.6%
  • 2021: 38.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Upper Burringbar, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (33%) and Rented (26%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 100% of all dwellings here, which is far above the national figure. While this is a high proportion of detached homes, the share of those with three or more bedrooms is well below the Australian average.

0.80 ▼ -27.3%

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 99.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

66.4% ▲ +9.6%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 60.6%
  • 2016: 66.3%
  • 2021: 66.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Upper Burringbar, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Upper Burringbar, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 2 bedrooms (25%) and 4 bedrooms (14%).

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 Upper Burringbar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14033/upper-burringbar/topic/housing-dwellings