$520 ▲ +50.7%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $345
- 2016: $365
- 2021: $520
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wamboin · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly every resident in Wamboin lives in a large, detached home, making it a place of expansive private properties. This lifestyle comes with high costs, as typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,600 are well above the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wamboin — higher than 94% of areas.
| Wamboin | $520 |
|---|---|
| 2620 crosses NSW/ACT | $340 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Housing costs are among the highest for similar areas, with typical weekly rents of $520 and monthly mortgage payments of $2,600, both of which are well above the Australian average.
$520 ▲ +50.7%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,600 ▲ +19.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Wamboin, the largest group is $200–$349 at 46%, followed by $550–$749 (36%) and $750 or more (18%).
In Wamboin, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 46%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (32%) and $1,000–$1,799 (14%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Very few people rent here, with only 5.9% of households doing so, a figure far below the state and national averages. Instead, 42.1% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the national rate of 31%.
5.9% ▼ -34.2%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
42.1% ▲ +14.7%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Wamboin, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 50%; Owned outright is next at 42%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Almost all homes are separate houses, with 99.7% of dwellings being detached. These are typically large, as 95% have three or more bedrooms, meaning there are fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.
0.70 ▼ -30.0%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
99.7% ▲ +1.9%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
95.0% ▲ +4.6%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Wamboin, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Wamboin, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 47%, followed by 5 or more (26%) and 3 bedrooms (21%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Wamboin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14141/wamboin/topic/housing-dwellings