Willmot · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Willmot

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

A high number of renters defines the housing landscape in Willmot, where 58.2% of households rent their homes. This is far above the national figure. Most people live in spacious detached houses, though costs remain well below the state and national averages.

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📍 Willmot, Suburb / Locality

Where Willmot sits — Median rent (weekly)

$290 ▲ +56.8%
  • $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 Willmot — higher than 54% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Willmot$290
2770, NSW $320
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rents are well below the national figure at $290, and typical monthly mortgage payments of $1,565 are also well below the New South Wales average.

$290 ▲ +56.8%

Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $185
  • 2016: $280
  • 2021: $290

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,565 ▲ +11.8%

Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,400
  • 2016: $1,465
  • 2021: $1,565

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Willmot, the largest group is $200–$349 at 44%, followed by Under $200 (33%) and $350–$549 (23%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Willmot, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 54%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 28%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Renting is very common here, with 58.2% of households renting, which is far above the national figure of 30.6%. Conversely, homes owned outright are far below the state and national averages at 18.2%.

58.2% ▲ +5.2%

Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 55.3%
  • 2016: 57.7%
  • 2021: 58.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

18.2% ▲ +1.4%

Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 18.0%
  • 2016: 20.5%
  • 2021: 18.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Willmot, Rented is the majority at 58%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 21%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Separate houses make up 85.5% of the area, far above the national figure. This helps explain why homes with three or more bedrooms are also far more common here than in most other areas.

0.90 ▼ -25.0%

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.20
  • 2016: 0.90
  • 2021: 0.90

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

85.5% ▼ 0.0%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 85.5%
  • 2016: 87.4%
  • 2021: 85.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

88.0% ▲ +0.5%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 87.6%
  • 2016: 87.7%
  • 2021: 88.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Willmot, Separate house is the majority at 86%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 10%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Willmot, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 64%; 4 bedrooms is next at 20%.

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 Willmot [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14319/willmot/topic/housing-dwellings