$320 ▲ +52.4%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $210
- 2016: $260
- 2021: $320
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wongarbon · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Wongarbon
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Almost all homes in Wongarbon are separate houses, with 96.9% of the area following this pattern. It is a place where large family homes are the norm, and home ownership is much more common than in the rest of the country.
$320
▲ +52.4%
- $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 Wongarbon — higher than 63% of areas.
| Wongarbon | $320 |
|---|---|
| 2831, NSW | $250 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,517, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Weekly rent is also lower than the state and national figures, typically sitting at $320.
$1,517 ▲ +13.6%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,335
- 2016: $1,387
- 2021: $1,517
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Wongarbon, $200–$349 is the majority at 86%; $350–$549 is next at 14%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Wongarbon, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 55%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 25%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Home ownership is strong here, with 36.2% of homes owned outright, which is well above the Australian figure. Very few people rent, at just 11.9%, a rate far below the national average.
11.9% ▲ +6.8%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
36.2% ▲ +12.3%
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.2%
- 2016: 30.3%
- 2021: 36.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Wongarbon, Owned with a mortgage is the majority at 50%; Owned outright is next at 36%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area is dominated by large houses, with 93.1% having three or more bedrooms, far above the state average. Nearly every home is a separate house, and the typical home has 0.80 people per bedroom.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
96.9% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 99.2%
- 2021: 96.9%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
93.1% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 91.8%
- 2016: 90.9%
- 2021: 93.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Wongarbon, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Wongarbon splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (40%) and 4 bedrooms (37%), with 5 or more at 16%.
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 Wongarbon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14391/wongarbon/topic/housing-dwellings