$185 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $25
- 2021: $185
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Walmer · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much lower rental costs than most similar areas define the housing market in Walmer. The typical weekly rent is just $185, which is far below the national and state figures. This makes it one of the most affordable places in the region for renters.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Walmer — lower than 78% of areas.
| Walmer | $185 |
|---|---|
| 2820, NSW | $230 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent here is $185, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $420 and the Australian average of $375.
$185 —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
In Walmer, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 65%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (47%).
In Walmer, the largest group is Rented at 41%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Owned outright (15%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
There are 0.80 people per bedroom, which is higher than most similar areas and about the same as the national figure.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
In Walmer, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 36%, followed by 2 bedrooms (21%) and 3 bedrooms (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Walmer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14137/walmer/topic/housing-dwellings