$260 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Woodlands · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Woodlands
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing costs in Woodlands have remained significantly lower than both state and national figures. The area is dominated by detached houses and a very high rate of outright home ownership. This makes it a distinct pocket of affordability compared to the rest of New South Wales.
$260
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- $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 Woodlands — lower than 57% of areas.
| Woodlands | $260 |
|---|---|
| 2536, NSW | $350 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly home-loan payments are just $379, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Weekly rents are also well below the national average, sitting at $260.
$379 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $867
- 2021: $379
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Woodlands, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
An overwhelming 81.8% of homes are owned outright, a figure far above the same rate for Australia. This high level of ownership is alongside a renting rate of 27.3%, which is well below the state average.
27.3% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 27.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
81.8% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 47.6%
- 2021: 81.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Woodlands, Owned outright is the majority at 67%; Rented is next at 22%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every single home in Woodlands is a separate detached house. These tend to be large, with 77.3% having three or more bedrooms, which is well above the national figure.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
77.3% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 90.5%
- 2021: 77.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Woodlands, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Woodlands, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 65%; 4 bedrooms is next at 35%.
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 Woodlands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14405/woodlands/topic/housing-dwellings