Yarrowitch · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Yarrowitch

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

Just $217 is the typical monthly mortgage payment in Yarrowitch, which is far below the national figure. This sparsely populated area is defined by very low housing costs and a high number of people who own their homes outright.

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📍 Yarrowitch, Suburb / Locality

Where Yarrowitch sits — Median rent (weekly)

$150 ▲ +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 Yarrowitch — lower than 86% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Yarrowitch$150
2354, NSW $200
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Housing is very affordable here, with typical weekly rents at $150 and monthly mortgage payments at $217, both of which are far below the New South Wales and Australian figures.

$150 ▲ +66.7%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $90
  • 2016: $37
  • 2021: $150

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$217 ▼ -23.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $282
  • 2016: $172
  • 2021: $217

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Yarrowitch, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Yarrowitch, Under $1,000 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is common, with 40.6% of homes owned outright, which is well above the national average. Conversely, the share of households renting is much lower than most areas at just 7.2%.

7.2% ▼ -69.2%

Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 23.5%
  • 2016: 26.5%
  • 2021: 7.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

40.6% ▼ -18.8%

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 50.0%
  • 2016: 47.1%
  • 2021: 40.6%

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

How homes are owned or rented

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In Yarrowitch, the largest group is Owned outright at 44%, followed by Other tenure (25%) and Owned with a mortgage (22%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Every single home in Yarrowitch is a separate detached house. While 66.7% of these have three or more bedrooms, the area has fewer people per bedroom than most of the country.

0.70 ▼ -36.4%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.10
  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0% → 0.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 100.0%
  • 2016: 100.0%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

66.7% ▼ -24.3%

Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 88.1%
  • 2016: 72.1%
  • 2021: 66.7%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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

Bedrooms per home

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Yarrowitch splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (36%) and 3 bedrooms (31%), with 2 bedrooms at 16%.

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 Yarrowitch [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14509/yarrowitch/topic/housing-dwellings