$2,700 —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weemelah · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Weemelah
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Weemelah is a separate house. This makes the area stand out with a very high proportion of outright home ownership, though those with mortgages face some of the highest monthly payments in the region.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home-loan payment is $2,700, which is among the highest for areas of this size and well above the national figure of $1,863.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very high here, with 57.7% of homes owned outright, far above the 31% national figure. Meanwhile, 26.9% of households rent, which is well below the New South Wales average.
26.9% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 32.1%
- 2021: 26.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
57.7% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39.3%
- 2021: 57.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Weemelah, Owned outright is the majority at 56%; Rented is next at 26%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes are exclusively detached houses, though they tend to be smaller than elsewhere, with the share of homes having three or more bedrooms well below the national figure. This is reflected in the low number of people per bedroom, at 0.70.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.70
- 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.
65.4% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 64.3%
- 2021: 65.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Weemelah, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Weemelah, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 35%, followed by 2 bedrooms (26%) and 4 bedrooms (26%).
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 Weemelah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14230/weemelah/topic/housing-dwellings