$375 ▲ +33.9%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $280
- 2016: $331
- 2021: $375
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Bayswater · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Bayswater
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Far fewer separate houses are found in Bayswater than in most other Australian areas. This suburb has a distinct mix of housing, with over a third of households renting and a typical weekly rent of $375.
$375
▲ +33.9%
- $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 Bayswater — higher than 77% of areas.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $375, which is much higher than most areas. Monthly mortgage payments usually sit around $1,820, a figure that is about the same as the Victorian and national averages.
$1,820 ▲ +13.8%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: $1,600
- 2016: $1,647
- 2021: $1,820
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Bayswater, $350–$549 is the majority at 63%; $200–$349 is next at 24%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Bayswater, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 41%, followed by $1,000–$1,799 (33%) and Under $1,000 (15%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is common here, with 33.5% of households renting, which is well above the state figure. Meanwhile, the 27.4% of homes owned outright is well below both the state and national figures.
33.5% ▲ +21.1%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.7%
- 2016: 31.5%
- 2021: 33.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.4% ▼ -10.8%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 28.5%
- 2021: 27.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →Bayswater splits fairly evenly between Owned with a mortgage (36%) and Rented (33%), with Owned outright at 27%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 61.7% of the area, which is far below the state and national figures. This is consistent with the fact that homes with three or more bedrooms are also well below the national average at 70.4%.
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.
61.7% ▼ -16.0%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.5%
- 2016: 63.3%
- 2021: 61.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
70.4% ▼ -4.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 73.6%
- 2016: 70.7%
- 2021: 70.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Bayswater, Separate house is the majority at 62%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 27%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Bayswater, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 49%, followed by 2 bedrooms (24%) and 4 bedrooms (19%).
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 Bayswater [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20173/bayswater/topic/housing-dwellings