$480 ▲ +81.1%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $265
- 2016: $440
- 2021: $480
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wadalba · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Wadalba
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher housing costs than most similar areas define Wadalba, where renters face some of the highest charges for this level. The area is dominated by large family homes, though very few residents own their houses outright compared to the rest of the state.
$480
▲ +81.1%
- $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 Wadalba — higher than 90% of areas.
| Wadalba | $480 |
|---|---|
| 2259, NSW | $410 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $480, which is well above the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments usually sit at $2,167, a figure that is about the same as the New South Wales average but much higher than most similar areas.
$2,167 ▲ +7.5%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,015
- 2016: $2,015
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wadalba, $350–$549 is the majority at 60%; Under $200 is next at 15%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Wadalba, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 59%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 20%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, with 39.3% of households renting compared to 30.6% nationally. Only 17.2% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 31.5%.
39.3% ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.5%
- 2016: 40.7%
- 2021: 39.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
17.2% ▼ -21.2%
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.8%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Wadalba splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (42%) and Rented (40%), with Owned outright at 17%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 94.3% of the market, far above the national figure of 72.3%. Most of these are large, with 87.6% of homes having three or more bedrooms, and 64.1% of all dwellings having four bedrooms.
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.
94.3% ▲ +18.4%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 79.6%
- 2016: 94.3%
- 2021: 94.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
87.6% ▲ +12.1%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 78.1%
- 2016: 82.1%
- 2021: 87.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wadalba, Separate house is the majority at 94%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 5%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Wadalba, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 65%; 3 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 Wadalba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14098/wadalba/topic/housing-dwellings