$400 ▲ +122.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $180
- 2016: $375
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Werai · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Werai
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Werai is a separate house, making it one of the most house-heavy areas in the region. The local housing market is defined by large properties and a high rate of outright ownership. While typical rents are much higher than in most similar areas, the overall feel is one of spacious, owner-occupied living.
$400
▲ +122.2%
- $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 Werai — higher than 82% of areas.
| Werai | $400 |
|---|---|
| 2577, NSW | $400 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $400, which is much higher than most similar areas. In contrast, the typical monthly home-loan payment of $1,733 is well below the New South Wales figure.
$1,733 ▼ -24.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,279
- 2016: $1,834
- 2021: $1,733
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Werai, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 40.4% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national figure of 31%. This helps explain why the proportion of households renting is far below the state and national averages at just 19.1%.
19.1% ▲ +3.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.4% ▼ -29.7%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.5%
- 2016: 51.3%
- 2021: 40.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Werai, Owned outright is the majority at 53%; Rented is next at 25%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area is dominated by large homes, with 83% having three or more bedrooms. Because houses are so large, there are only 0.60 people per bedroom, a figure well below both the state and national averages.
0.60 ▼ -40.0%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.00
- 2016: 0.50
- 2021: 0.60
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% → 0.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.0% ▼ -2.6%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 85.2%
- 2016: 87.2%
- 2021: 83.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Werai splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (40%) and 4 bedrooms (36%), with 5 or more at 17%.
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 Werai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14246/werai/topic/housing-dwellings