$410 ▲ +36.7%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $300
- 2016: $350
- 2021: $410
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Whitebridge · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
More than 80% of people in Whitebridge live in separate houses, making it a suburb of detached family homes. Most of these are larger properties, with 81.1% of homes having three or more bedrooms. This creates a residential feel where a huge majority of the community owns their own home.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Whitebridge — higher than 84% of areas.
| Whitebridge | $410 |
|---|---|
| 2290, NSW | $390 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rent is $410, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national figure. Homeowners face similar pressures, with typical monthly mortgage payments of $2,167, a figure that is also much higher than in most other areas.
$410 ▲ +36.7%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$2,167 ▲ +17.4%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Whitebridge, the largest group is $350–$549 at 49%, followed by $550–$749 (24%) and $200–$349 (22%).
In Whitebridge, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (23%) and $3,000 or more (21%).
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is very common here, with 40.2% of houses owned outright, which is well above the state and national figures. Only 18.6% of households rent, a proportion that is far below the levels seen across New South Wales and Australia.
18.6% ▲ +19.5%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
40.2% ▼ -2.2%
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
Whitebridge splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (40%) and Owned with a mortgage (39%), with Rented at 19%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses dominate the landscape at 80.3%, far above the state average. These homes are generally spacious, as 81.1% have three or more bedrooms, which is well above the national figure of 73.8%.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
80.3% ▼ -12.6%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.1% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Whitebridge, Separate house is the majority at 80%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 18%.
In Whitebridge, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 42%, followed by 4 bedrooms (31%) and 2 bedrooms (17%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Whitebridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14293/whitebridge/topic/housing-dwellings