Yarrawa · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Yarrawa

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

Much lower renting rates than most similar areas define Yarrawa, where every single home is a separate house. The area is dominated by owners, with nearly half of all households owning their homes outright.

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📍 Yarrawa, Suburb / Locality

Where Yarrawa sits — Median rent (weekly)

$231
  • $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 Yarrawa — lower than 66% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Yarrawa$231
2328, NSW $280
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are far below the state and national figures at just $231. Meanwhile, typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,915, which is higher than most areas.

$1,915

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,350
  • 2021: $1,915

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Yarrawa, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is very high here, with 48.7% of homes owned outright, far above the national figure of 31%. Notably, there are no renting households in the area.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 9.4%
  • 2021: 0.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

48.7%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 50.0%
  • 2021: 48.7%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Yarrawa, Owned outright is the majority at 59%; Owned with a mortgage is next at 41%.

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every home in Yarrawa is a separate house, which is far above the New South Wales average. These homes tend to be smaller than usual, with fewer than 62% having three or more bedrooms.

0.70

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

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.

61.5%

Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 96.9%
  • 2021: 61.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Yarrawa, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Yarrawa, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 63%; 4 bedrooms is next at 25%.

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 Yarrawa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14502/yarrawa/topic/housing-dwellings