$480 ▲ +24.7%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $385
- 2016: $450
- 2021: $480
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wetherill Park · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Wetherill Park
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than 92% of homes in Wetherill Park have three or more bedrooms, which is far above the national figure. This is a place where large family houses dominate the landscape, and a high number of people live in each bedroom compared to most other areas.
$480
▲ +24.7%
- $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 Wetherill Park — higher than 90% of areas.
| Wetherill Park | $480 |
|---|---|
| 2164, NSW | $420 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $480, which is among the highest for this type of area and well above the national figure. Monthly home-loan payments are usually around $2,000, a figure that is about the same as across New South Wales.
$2,000 ▲ +8.6%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,842
- 2016: $1,950
- 2021: $2,000
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wetherill Park, $350–$549 is the majority at 63%; $550–$749 is next at 23%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Wetherill Park, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 35%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (25%) and $3,000 or more (23%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 41.8% of homes owned outright, which is far above the state and national averages. Meanwhile, the 25.8% of households that rent is well below the national figure.
25.8% ▲ +41.5%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 20.9%
- 2021: 25.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
41.8% ▼ -1.8%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.5%
- 2016: 43.4%
- 2021: 41.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Wetherill Park, the largest group is Owned outright at 42%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (26%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 88.7% of all homes, far exceeding the national proportion of 72.3%. This preference for larger homes is seen in the fact that 92.3% of dwellings have at least three bedrooms.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.90
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
88.7% ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 92.7%
- 2016: 90.1%
- 2021: 88.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
92.3% ▼ -2.0%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 94.2%
- 2016: 92.6%
- 2021: 92.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wetherill Park, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Wetherill Park, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (37%) and 5 or more (11%).
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 Wetherill Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14281/wetherill-park/topic/housing-dwellings