$200 —
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $50
- 2021: $200
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Upper Colo · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Upper Colo
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Upper Colo is a separate house, making it a strictly detached residential area. Life here is more affordable than in most of the state, with a high number of residents owning their homes outright.
$200
—
- $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 Colo — lower than 75% of areas.
| Upper Colo | $200 |
|---|---|
| 2756, NSW | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are much lower than the state average, with typical weekly rents at just $200. Monthly home loan payments are also well below the New South Wales figure, sitting at $1,517.
$1,517 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,842
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A large proportion of people own their homes outright at 42.9%, which is far above the national figure. Conversely, only 14.3% of households rent, a figure far below the state average.
14.3% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.9% —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Upper Colo, the largest group is Owned outright at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Rented (14%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
While 100% of the homes are separate houses, the area has far fewer homes with three or more bedrooms compared to the rest of Australia. The typical home has fewer bedrooms, though the number of people per bedroom is higher than in most similar areas.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.90
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
57.1% —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Upper Colo, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Upper Colo, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 75%; 4 bedrooms is next at 25%.
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 Upper Colo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14035/upper-colo/topic/housing-dwellings