$290 —
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wermatong · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Wermatong
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly home loan payment of $2,362 is much higher than in most areas, making Wermatong an expensive place to buy. While home loans are high, the rental market is much cheaper than the state and national figures.
$290
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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 Wermatong — higher than 54% of areas.
| Wermatong | $290 |
|---|---|
| 2720, NSW | $250 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $290, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $420. However, those with mortgages face a typical monthly payment of $2,362, which is well above the national average.
$2,362 —
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,809
- 2021: $2,362
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wermatong, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Wermatong, $3,000 or more is the majority at 67%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 33%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 38%, ahead of Owned with a mortgage (38%).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Wermatong splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (40%) and Owned with a mortgage (40%), with Rented at 20%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Wermatong tend to be less crowded than elsewhere. With only 0.70 people per bedroom, this is well below the New South Wales figure of 0.90.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wermatong, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Wermatong, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 64%; 3 bedrooms is next at 36%.
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 Wermatong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14248/wermatong/topic/housing-dwellings