$300 —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Waverly · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Waverly
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher rental rates than most similar areas define the housing landscape in Waverly. While 100% of the homes are separate houses, many are large family dwellings with three or more bedrooms. This creates a unique mix where big houses are common, but a high number of people rent them.
$300
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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 Waverly — higher than 57% of areas.
| Waverly | $300 |
|---|---|
| 2337, NSW | $290 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $300, which is well below the national figure of $375. However, those with home loans face a typical monthly payment of $2,336, which is much higher than in most other areas.
$2,336 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,517
- 2021: $2,336
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is common here, with 40% of households renting—a figure well above the 30.6% national average. About 32% of homes are owned outright, while 12% are owned with a mortgage.
40.0% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
32.0% —
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Waverly, the largest group is Rented at 38%, followed by Owned outright (31%) and Other tenure (19%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in Waverly is a separate house, and 96% have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure of 73.8%. Because homes are so large, there are typically only 0.7 people per bedroom, well below the state average.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.50
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
96.0% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Waverly, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Waverly, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 58%; 4 bedrooms is next at 42%.
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 Waverly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14218/waverly/topic/housing-dwellings