$400 ▲ +17.6%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $340
- 2016: $410
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
West Ryde · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in West Ryde
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Higher living costs mark daily life in West Ryde, where typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,500 are well above the national figure. This area has a very high proportion of renters compared to other regions, and most homes are smaller apartments or houses with fewer bedrooms.
$400
▲ +17.6%
- $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 West Ryde — higher than 82% of areas.
| West Ryde | $400 |
|---|---|
| 2114, NSW | $430 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Monthly mortgage payments are much higher than most areas, sitting a little above the New South Wales figure. Weekly rents are around $400, which is about the same as the national average but still much higher than in many similar areas.
$2,500 ▲ +15.4%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,167
- 2016: $2,100
- 2021: $2,500
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In West Ryde, the largest group is $350–$549 at 48%, followed by $200–$349 (23%) and $550–$749 (16%).
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In West Ryde, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 41%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (30%) and $1,000–$1,799 (16%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is very common here, with 43.5% of households renting—a figure far above both the state and national averages. Conversely, the share of homes owned outright is much lower than in most other areas.
43.5% ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.5%
- 2016: 44.8%
- 2021: 43.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
26.1% ▼ -6.3%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.8%
- 2016: 25.5%
- 2021: 26.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In West Ryde, the largest group is Rented at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (28%) and Owned outright (26%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Small homes are the norm, with separate houses and large three-plus bedroom homes being far less common than across Australia. This helps explain why there are more people per bedroom here than in most other areas.
1.00 ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.20
- 2016: 1.10
- 2021: 1.00
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
41.5% ▼ -9.2%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.7%
- 2016: 41.0%
- 2021: 41.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
49.3% ▲ +5.2%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.9%
- 2016: 45.6%
- 2021: 49.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →West Ryde splits fairly evenly between Flat or apartment (46%) and Separate house (42%), with Townhouse / semi-detached at 11%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In West Ryde, the largest group is 2 bedrooms at 36%, followed by 3 bedrooms (27%) and 4 bedrooms (15%).
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 West Ryde [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14268/west-ryde/topic/housing-dwellings