$440 —
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $100
- 2021: $440
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Zara · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Zara
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Zara is a separate house, making it an area of detached living. While the typical rent of $440 a week is much higher than in most similar areas, a large portion of the community owns their homes outright.
$440
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- $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 Zara — higher than 87% of areas.
| Zara | $440 |
|---|---|
| 2484, NSW | $350 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $440, which is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the national figure. Meanwhile, typical monthly home-loan payments are $1,763, slightly below the New South Wales average.
$1,763 —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $1,300
- 2021: $1,763
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Zara, $350–$549 is the majority at 100%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Zara, the largest group is $1,000–$1,799 at 42%, followed by Under $1,000 (33%) and $3,000 or more (25%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
A far higher share of people own their homes outright here at 45.8% compared to the national figure of 31%. This helps explain why the 20.8% of households that rent is well below the Australian average.
20.8% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
45.8% —
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41.4%
- 2021: 45.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Zara, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (30%) and Rented (22%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Homes in Zara are larger than usual, with 83.3% having three or more bedrooms. This is far above the state average, and it is reflected in the fact that 100% of the dwellings are separate houses.
0.80 —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.60
- 2021: 0.80
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 96.6%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
83.3% —
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 79.3%
- 2021: 83.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Zara, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 4 bedrooms (26%) and 5 or more (17%).
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 Zara [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14541/zara/topic/housing-dwellings