Waitui · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Waitui

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

Every single home in Waitui is a separate house, making it an area defined by detached living. This unique housing profile is paired with a high rate of outright home ownership and very low rental activity compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 Waitui, Suburb / Locality

Where Waitui sits — Median rent (weekly)

$325 —
  • $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 Waitui — higher than 64% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Waitui$325
2443, NSW $330
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical monthly mortgage payments are far below the New South Wales figure at $759. Weekly rent is $325, which is higher than most similar areas but still a little below the national figure.

$325 —

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $395
  • 2021: $325

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$759 —

Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,265
  • 2021: $759

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Waitui, Under $1,000 is the majority at 52%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 26%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Outright home ownership is far above the national rate at 42.4%. Very few households rent here, at just 9.1%, which is far below both the state and national figures.

9.1% —

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.4%
  • 2021: 9.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

42.4% —

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 46.9%
  • 2021: 42.4%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Waitui, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 53%; Owned outright is next at 39%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are common, with 78.8% having three or more bedrooms, far above the state average. This helps explain why the number of people per bedroom is a little above the national figure.

0.90 —

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 1.10
  • 2021: 0.90

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

100.0% —

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

78.8% —

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 75.0%
  • 2021: 78.8%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Waitui, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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Waitui splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (25%) and 2 bedrooms (20%), with 4 bedrooms at 20%.

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 Waitui [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14105/waitui/topic/housing-dwellings