$550 ▲ +66.7%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $330
- 2016: $405
- 2021: $550
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Woolooware · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Woolooware
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Weekly rents of $550 are among the highest for similar areas in Woolooware, which is well above the national figure. Housing here is generally expensive, with typical mortgage payments and rents both sitting well above the Australian average. This high cost of living is paired with a housing mix that differs significantly from the rest of the state.
$550
▲ +66.7%
- $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 Woolooware — higher than 96% of areas.
| Woolooware | $550 |
|---|---|
| 2230, NSW | $500 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home-loan payment is $2,600, which is a little above the New South Wales figure. Rents are also high, with the usual weekly payment of $550 sitting well above both the state and national averages.
$2,600 ▲ +8.3%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,400
- 2016: $2,200
- 2021: $2,600
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →Woolooware splits fairly evenly between $350–$549 (36%) and $550–$749 (31%), with $750 or more at 21%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Woolooware, the largest group is $3,000 or more at 41%, followed by $1,800–$2,999 (34%) and $1,000–$1,799 (14%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Mortgages are common here, with 38.2% of homes owned with a loan. While 33.2% of homes are owned outright, the proportion of households renting is 26.5%, which is well below the state and national figures.
26.5% ▲ +23.7%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.5%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 26.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
33.2% ▼ -8.8%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.4%
- 2016: 38.4%
- 2021: 33.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Woolooware, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 38%, followed by Owned outright (33%) and Rented (27%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses are far less common than in most of Australia, making up only 44.2% of homes. This is consistent with a lower share of large homes, as those with three or more bedrooms are far below the national figure.
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.
44.2% ▼ -30.9%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 64.0%
- 2016: 59.9%
- 2021: 44.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
58.1% ▼ -16.7%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 69.7%
- 2016: 71.2%
- 2021: 58.1%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Woolooware, the largest group is Separate house at 44%, followed by Flat or apartment (39%) and Townhouse / semi-detached (17%).
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Woolooware splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (27%), with 4 bedrooms at 21%.
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 Woolooware [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14428/woolooware/topic/housing-dwellings