Woodcroft · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Woodcroft

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

Separate houses make up 78.6% of the homes in Woodcroft, where the vast majority of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. The area is marked by high housing costs, with typical weekly rents among the highest for similar places.

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📍 Woodcroft, Suburb / Locality

Where Woodcroft sits — Median rent (weekly)

$470 ▲ +24.3%
  • $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 Woodcroft — higher than 90% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Woodcroft$470
2767, NSW $380
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $470, which is well above the national figure of $375. Monthly home-loan payments are also high, with the usual payment of $2,275 sitting a little above the Australian average.

$470 ▲ +24.3%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $378
  • 2016: $440
  • 2021: $470

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,275 ▼ -1.1%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $2,300
  • 2016: $2,167
  • 2021: $2,275

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Woodcroft, $350–$549 is the majority at 70%; $550–$749 is next at 19%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Woodcroft, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 46%, followed by $3,000 or more (24%) and $1,000–$1,799 (17%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Nearly half of all homes (49.4%) are owned with a mortgage. Only 20.1% of households rent, a figure that is far below both the state and national averages.

20.1% ▲ +29.8%

Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 15.5%
  • 2016: 16.9%
  • 2021: 20.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

28.0% ▲ +30.1%

Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 21.6%
  • 2016: 24.9%
  • 2021: 28.0%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Woodcroft, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 49%, followed by Owned outright (28%) and Rented (20%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large family homes dominate the area, as 96.1% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms. This is far above the national figure of 73.8%, and there are more people per bedroom here than in most other areas.

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.

78.6% ▼ -2.6%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 80.6%
  • 2016: 81.0%
  • 2021: 78.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

96.1% ▼ 0.0%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 96.2%
  • 2016: 96.2%
  • 2021: 96.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Woodcroft, Separate house is the majority at 79%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 21%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Woodcroft, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 3 bedrooms is next at 30%.

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 Woodcroft [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14399/woodcroft/topic/housing-dwellings