Yarravel · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Yarravel

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

Nearly all residents in Yarravel live in detached houses, with 99% of homes being separate houses. This creates a landscape dominated by larger properties, where 91.6% of homes have three or more bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%.

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📍 Yarravel, Suburb / Locality

Where Yarravel sits — Median rent (weekly)

$340 ▲ +41.7%
  • $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 Yarravel — higher than 69% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Yarravel$340
2440, NSW $295
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

The typical monthly mortgage payment is $1,600, which is well below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Weekly rent is usually $340, a bit lower than both the state and national averages.

$340 ▲ +41.7%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $240
  • 2016: $245
  • 2021: $340

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,600 ▼ -0.2%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,603
  • 2016: $1,495
  • 2021: $1,600

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Yarravel, $200–$349 is the majority at 67%; $350–$549 is next at 33%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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Yarravel splits fairly evenly between $1,000–$1,799 (36%) and $1,800–$2,999 (35%), with Under $1,000 at 25%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 47.6% of homes owned outright, which is far above the Australian average of 31%. Meanwhile, renting is much less common than in most areas, accounting for only 7.5% of households.

7.5% ▼ -21.4%

Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.5%
  • 2016: 9.0%
  • 2021: 7.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

47.6% ▲ +11.2%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 42.8%
  • 2016: 45.0%
  • 2021: 47.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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Yarravel splits fairly evenly between Owned outright (47%) and Owned with a mortgage (44%), with Rented at 7%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Large homes are the norm, and 91.6% have at least three bedrooms. This is far above the state average, and there are 0.80 people per bedroom, which is about the same as the national figure.

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.

99.0% ▼ -0.1%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 99.2%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 99.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

91.6% ▲ +5.0%

Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 87.3%
  • 2016: 88.1%
  • 2021: 91.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Yarravel, Separate house is the majority at 99%; Other dwelling is next at 1%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Yarravel, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 44%, followed by 4 bedrooms (37%) and 5 or more (10%).

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 Yarravel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14501/yarravel/topic/housing-dwellings