Wardrop Valley · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Wardrop Valley

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Every single home in Wardrop Valley is a separate house, making it stand out from most other areas. While the typical mortgage is $1,800 a month, the area has a high proportion of renters compared to similar places.

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📍 Wardrop Valley, Suburb / Locality

Where Wardrop Valley sits — Median rent (weekly)

$298
  • $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 Wardrop Valley — higher than 56% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Wardrop Valley$298
2484, NSW $350
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents here are $298, which is well below the state and national figures. Monthly mortgage payments are $1,800, a little below the New South Wales average.

$298

Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $165
  • 2021: $298

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Wardrop Valley, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Wardrop Valley, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renters make up 31.3% of households, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This is alongside a low rate of outright home ownership at 25.0%, which is well below the national figure.

31.3%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 38.7%
  • 2021: 31.3%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

25.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 38.7%
  • 2021: 25.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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Wardrop Valley splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (31%), with Owned outright at 25%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Three or more bedroom homes make up 75.0% of the area, and with 100% of dwellings being detached houses, the local housing stock is far above the state and national averages.

0.80

Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.80

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.

75.0%

Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 74.2%
  • 2021: 75.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Wardrop Valley, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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Wardrop Valley splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (29%) and 4 bedrooms (26%), with 5 or more at 23%.

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 Wardrop Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14163/wardrop-valley/topic/housing-dwellings