Upper Rollands Plains · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Upper Rollands Plains

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

More people now own their homes outright in Upper Rollands Plains than in most similar areas. This rural community is defined by a high proportion of detached houses, with 51.1% of residents owning their place fully without a mortgage.

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Where Upper Rollands Plains sits — Median rent (weekly)

$320 ▲ +28.0%
  • $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 Rollands Plains — higher than 63% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Upper Rollands Plains$320
2441, NSW $290
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are $1,755, which is higher than most similar areas but a little below the New South Wales figure. Weekly rents are $320, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but well below the state average.

$320 ▲ +28.0%

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $250
  • 2016: $320
  • 2021: $320

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,755 ▲ +1.3%

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,733
  • 2016: $1,777
  • 2021: $1,755

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Upper Rollands Plains, the largest group is Under $200 at 42%, followed by $350–$549 (33%) and $200–$349 (25%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Upper Rollands Plains, Under $1,000 is the majority at 57%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 43%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Over half of the homes here are owned outright, which is far above the national figure of 31%. Renting is more common than in most similar areas, though the 27.7% rate is still a little below the Australian average.

27.7% ▲ +68.5%

Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 16.4%
  • 2016: 19.5%
  • 2021: 27.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

51.1% ▲ +18.0%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 43.3%
  • 2016: 53.7%
  • 2021: 51.1%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Upper Rollands Plains, the largest group is Owned outright at 45%, followed by Rented (25%) and Owned with a mortgage (23%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in the area is a separate house, far exceeding the national figure of 72.3%. These homes are typically large, with 80.9% having three or more bedrooms and a higher number of people per bedroom than the state average.

1.00 ▼ -9.1%

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 1.00

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

100.0% ▲ +4.7%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 95.5%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

80.9% ▼ -0.2%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 81.0%
  • 2016: 78.0%
  • 2021: 80.9%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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In Upper Rollands Plains, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 4 bedrooms is next at 15%.

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 Rollands Plains [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14061/upper-rollands-plains/topic/housing-dwellings