$295 —
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wapengo · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Wapengo
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more people own their homes outright in Wapengo than in most similar areas. This is a place where 63.2% of households have no mortgage, contributing to a landscape where housing costs are much lower than across the state.
$295
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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 Wapengo — higher than 55% of areas.
| Wapengo | $295 |
|---|---|
| 2550, NSW | $300 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home-loan payment is $1,200, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Weekly rents are also much lower than the national average, coming in at $295.
$1,200 —
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $433
- 2021: $1,200
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wapengo, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Wapengo, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 63.2% of homes owned outright compared to just 31% across Australia. This helps explain why the 13.2% of households that rent is far below the state average.
13.2% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
63.2% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 57.6%
- 2021: 63.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Wapengo, Owned outright is the majority at 65%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 22%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Wapengo is a separate house. These homes are typically large, with 84.2% having three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure of 73.8%.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.60
- 2021: 0.70
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.
84.2% —
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 75.8%
- 2021: 84.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wapengo, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Wapengo, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 54%; 4 bedrooms is next at 37%.
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 Wapengo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14157/wapengo/topic/housing-dwellings