$400 ▲ +42.9%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $280
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wallacia · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Wallacia
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Separate houses make up 85.3% of all homes in Wallacia, far exceeding the national figure. This is a predominantly detached housing area where the typical monthly mortgage payment of $2,500 is much higher than in most other areas. The housing landscape is shaped by large family homes and high ownership rates.
$400
▲ +42.9%
- $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 Wallacia — higher than 82% of areas.
| Wallacia | $400 |
|---|---|
| 2745, NSW | $480 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are $2,500, which is well above the national figure of $1,863. Renting is also expensive here, with the usual weekly rent sitting at $400, a figure much higher than most similar areas.
$2,500 ▲ +20.2%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,080
- 2016: $2,123
- 2021: $2,500
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Wallacia splits fairly evenly between $200–$349 (36%) and $350–$549 (31%), with $550–$749 at 19%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →Wallacia splits fairly evenly between $3,000 or more (36%) and $1,800–$2,999 (35%), with $1,000–$1,799 at 18%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is common, with 36.9% of homes owned outright, which is well above the New South Wales average of 31.5%. Meanwhile, the 19.7% of households renting is far below both the state and national figures.
19.7% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.9% ▼ -6.8%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.6%
- 2016: 34.4%
- 2021: 36.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Wallacia splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (39%) and Owned outright (37%), with Rented at 20%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes dominate the landscape, with 79.1% having three or more bedrooms and 85.3% being separate houses. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 65.6% for detached dwellings.
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.
85.3% ▲ +2.8%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 83.0%
- 2016: 83.9%
- 2021: 85.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
79.1% ▲ +1.8%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 77.6%
- 2016: 77.4%
- 2021: 79.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wallacia, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Flat or apartment is next at 9%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Wallacia splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (30%) and 3 bedrooms (30%), with 5 or more at 20%.
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 Wallacia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14119/wallacia/topic/housing-dwellings