$150 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $100
- 2021: $150
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wakool · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Wakool
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing costs in Wakool are among the lowest for similar areas. Most people here own their homes outright, and the typical monthly mortgage payment is just $500, which is far below the national figure.
$150
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- $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 Wakool — lower than 86% of areas.
| Wakool | $150 |
|---|---|
| 2710, NSW | $220 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are much lower than most areas at $150, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420. All households with a mortgage in Wakool pay under $1,000 a month.
$500 ▼ -23.1%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $650
- 2016: $575
- 2021: $500
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wakool, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Wakool, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A far higher proportion of people own their homes outright here (61.8%) compared to the national figure of 31.0%. Consequently, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas at only 9.1%.
9.1% ▼ -48.4%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 15.9%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
61.8% ▲ +36.0%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.5%
- 2016: 57.1%
- 2021: 61.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Wakool, Owned outright is the majority at 62%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 21%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Wakool is a separate house, with 83.6% having three or more bedrooms. This is well above the national figure, though there are fewer people per bedroom (0.70) than in most areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.70
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +1.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 98.3%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.6% ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 86.5%
- 2016: 81.0%
- 2021: 83.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Wakool, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 56%; 4 bedrooms is next at 22%.
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 Wakool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14108/wakool/topic/housing-dwellings