$510 ▲ +34.2%
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $380
- 2016: $470
- 2021: $510
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Woongarrah · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Woongarrah
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far more homes in Woongarrah have three or more bedrooms than the state or national figures. Almost every dwelling is a separate house, creating a landscape dominated by larger family properties. Typical weekly rents here are well above the Australian figure, while mortgage payments remain high.
$510
▲ +34.2%
- $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 Woongarrah — higher than 93% of areas.
| Woongarrah | $510 |
|---|---|
| 2259, NSW | $410 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents of $510 are among the highest for similar areas and well above the national figure. Monthly mortgage payments are also high, with the usual amount sitting at $2,167, which is about the same as the state average.
$2,167 ▼ -5.8%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $2,300
- 2016: $2,167
- 2021: $2,167
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Woongarrah, $350–$549 is the majority at 71%; $550–$749 is next at 24%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Woongarrah, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 53%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 23%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Nearly half of all homes are owned with a mortgage, while 27.6% are owned outright, a figure well below both the state and national averages. About 24% of households rent, which is higher than in most similar areas.
24.0% ▲ +18.3%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.3%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 24.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.6% ▲ +13.2%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.4%
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 27.6%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Woongarrah, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 47%, followed by Owned outright (28%) and Rented (24%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 99.4% of all homes, far above the state and national proportions. This is reflected in the fact that 98.3% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms, with 74.7% of homes having exactly four.
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.
99.4% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 100.0%
- 2016: 98.4%
- 2021: 99.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
98.3% ▲ +0.1%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 98.2%
- 2016: 97.1%
- 2021: 98.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Woongarrah, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 1%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Woongarrah, 4 bedrooms is the majority at 75%; 5 or more is next at 13%.
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 Woongarrah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14433/woongarrah/topic/housing-dwellings